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Theorem 2exsb 2469
Description: An equivalent expression for double existence. (Contributed by NM, 2-Feb-2005.) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 30-Sep-2018.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
2exsb (∃𝑥𝑦𝜑 ↔ ∃𝑧𝑤𝑥𝑦((𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑤) → 𝜑))
Distinct variable groups:   𝑥,𝑦,𝑧   𝑦,𝑤,𝑧   𝜑,𝑧,𝑤
Allowed substitution hints:   𝜑(𝑥,𝑦)

Proof of Theorem 2exsb
StepHypRef Expression
1 2sb8e 2467 . 2 (∃𝑥𝑦𝜑 ↔ ∃𝑧𝑤[𝑧 / 𝑥][𝑤 / 𝑦]𝜑)
2 2sb6 2444 . . 3 ([𝑧 / 𝑥][𝑤 / 𝑦]𝜑 ↔ ∀𝑥𝑦((𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑤) → 𝜑))
322exbii 1775 . 2 (∃𝑧𝑤[𝑧 / 𝑥][𝑤 / 𝑦]𝜑 ↔ ∃𝑧𝑤𝑥𝑦((𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑤) → 𝜑))
41, 3bitri 264 1 (∃𝑥𝑦𝜑 ↔ ∃𝑧𝑤𝑥𝑦((𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑤) → 𝜑))
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  wi 4  wb 196  wa 384  wal 1481  wex 1704  [wsb 1880
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1722  ax-4 1737  ax-5 1839  ax-6 1888  ax-7 1935  ax-10 2019  ax-11 2034  ax-12 2047  ax-13 2246
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 197  df-or 385  df-an 386  df-tru 1486  df-ex 1705  df-nf 1710  df-sb 1881
This theorem is referenced by:  2eu6  2558
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