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Theorem difindi 1683
Description: Distributive law for class difference. Theorem 40 of [Suppes] p. 29.
Assertion
Ref Expression
difindi (A ∖ (BC)) = ((AB) ∪ (AC))

Proof of Theorem difindi
StepHypRef Expression
1 dfin3 1672 . . 3 (BC) = (V ∖ ((VB) ∪ (VC)))
21difeq2i 1585 . 2 (A ∖ (BC)) = (A ∖ (V ∖ ((VB) ∪ (VC))))
3 indi 1676 . . 3 (A ∩ ((VB) ∪ (VC))) = ((A ∩ (VB)) ∪ (A ∩ (VC)))
4 dfin2 1669 . . 3 (A ∩ ((VB) ∪ (VC))) = (A ∖ (V ∖ ((VB) ∪ (VC))))
5 invdif 1674 . . . 4 (A ∩ (VB)) = (AB)
6 invdif 1674 . . . 4 (A ∩ (VC)) = (AC)
75, 6uneq12i 1609 . . 3 ((A ∩ (VB)) ∪ (A ∩ (VC))) = ((AB) ∪ (AC))
83, 4, 73eqtr3 1124 . 2 (A ∖ (V ∖ ((VB) ∪ (VC)))) = ((AB) ∪ (AC))
92, 8eqtr 1119 1 (A ∖ (BC)) = ((AB) ∪ (AC))
Colors of variables: wff set class
Syntax hints:   = wceq 1091  Vcvv 1348   ∖ cdif 1484   ∪ cun 1485   ∩ cin 1486
This theorem is referenced by:  indm 1686
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-1 3  ax-2 4  ax-3 5  ax-mp 6  ax-4 673  ax-5 674  ax-6 675  ax-7 676  ax-gen 677  ax-8 798  ax-9 799  ax-10 800  ax-11 801  ax-12 802  ax-16 922  ax-17 925  ax-ext 1074
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 128  df-or 197  df-an 198  df-ex 679  df-sb 853  df-clab 1093  df-cleq 1097  df-clel 1099  df-v 1349  df-dif 1489  df-un 1490  df-in 1491
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