Theorem exdistr 1919

Description: Distribution of existential quantifiers. (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 1918	. 2 ⊢ (∃𝑦(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ↔ (𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑦𝜓))
2	1	exbii 1774	1 ⊢ (∃𝑥∃𝑦(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ↔ ∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑦𝜓))

Syntax hints:   ↔ wb 196   ∧ wa 384  ∃wex 1704

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

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 197  df-an 386  df-ex 1705

This theorem is referenced by:  19.42vv  1920  3exdistr  1923  sbccomlem  3508  coass  5654  uniuni  6971  eulerpartlemgvv  30438  bnj986  31024  dfiota3  32030  ac6s6f  33981