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Theorem rexex 1242
Description: Restricted existence implies existence.
Assertion
Ref Expression
rexex (∃xA φ → ∃xφ)

Proof of Theorem rexex
StepHypRef Expression
1 df-rex 1206 . 2 (∃xA φ ↔ ∃x(xAφ))
2 pm3.27 260 . . 3 ((xAφ) → φ)
3219.22i 723 . 2 (∃x(xAφ) → ∃xφ)
41, 3sylbi 174 1 (∃xA φ → ∃xφ)
Colors of variables: wff set class
Syntax hints:   → wi 2   ∧ wa 196  ∃wex 678   ∈ wcel 1092  ∃wrex 1202
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-gen 677
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 128  df-an 198  df-ex 679  df-rex 1206
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