Theorem exdistr 1977

Description: Distribution of existential quantifiers. See also exdistrv 1978. (Contributed by NM, 9-Mar-1995.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
exdistr	⊢ (∃𝑥∃𝑦(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ↔ ∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑦𝜓))

Distinct variable group:   𝜑,𝑦

Allowed substitution hints:   𝜑(𝑥)   𝜓(𝑥,𝑦)

Proof of Theorem exdistr

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		19.42v 1976	. 2 ⊢ (∃𝑦(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ↔ (𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑦𝜓))
2	1	exbii 1871	1 ⊢ (∃𝑥∃𝑦(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ↔ ∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑦𝜓))

Syntax hints:   ↔ wb 209   ∧ wa 400  ∃wex 1802

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1818  ax-4 1832  ax-5 1933

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 401  df-ex 1803

This theorem is referenced by:  exdistrv  1978  19.42vv  1980  3exdistr  1983  rexcom4  3292  sbccomlemOLD  3826  coass  6257  uniuni  7749  eulerpartlemgvv  34683  bnj986  35260  dfiota3  36284  ac6s6f  38684