Theorem resolution 42545

Description: Resolution rule. This is the primary inference rule in some automated theorem provers such as prover9. The resolution rule can be traced back to Davis and Putnam (1960). (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 9-Feb-2017.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
resolution	⊢ (((𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ∨ (¬ 𝜑 ∧ 𝜒)) → (𝜓 ∨ 𝜒))

Proof of Theorem resolution

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		simpr 477	. 2 ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → 𝜓)
2		simpr 477	. 2 ⊢ ((¬ 𝜑 ∧ 𝜒) → 𝜒)
3	1, 2	orim12i 538	1 ⊢ (((𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) ∨ (¬ 𝜑 ∧ 𝜒)) → (𝜓 ∨ 𝜒))

Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3   → wi 4   ∨ wo 383   ∧ wa 384

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 197  df-or 385  df-an 386

This theorem is referenced by: (None)