Theorem difdif 3736

Description: Double class difference. Exercise 11 of [TakeutiZaring] p. 22. (Contributed by NM, 17-May-1998.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
difdif	⊢ (𝐴 ∖ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Proof of Theorem difdif

Dummy variable 𝑥 is distinct from all other variables.

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		pm4.45im 585	. . 3 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ↔ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)))
2		iman 440	. . . . 5 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) ↔ ¬ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
3		eldif 3584	. . . . 5 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴) ↔ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
4	2, 3	xchbinxr 325	. . . 4 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) ↔ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴))
5	4	anbi2i 730	. . 3 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) ↔ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)))
6	1, 5	bitr2i 265	. 2 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) ↔ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
7	6	difeqri 3730	1 ⊢ (𝐴 ∖ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3   → wi 4   ∧ wa 384   = wceq 1483   ∈ wcel 1990   ∖ cdif 3571

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-9 1999  ax-10 2019  ax-11 2034  ax-12 2047  ax-13 2246  ax-ext 2602

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  df-clab 2609  df-cleq 2615  df-clel 2618  df-nfc 2753  df-v 3202  df-dif 3577

This theorem is referenced by:  dif0  3950  undifabs  4045