Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem mpd

Description: A modus ponens deduction. A translation of natural deduction rule -> E ( -> elimination), see natded . Deduction form of ax-mp . Inference associated with a2i . Commuted form of mpcom . (Contributed by NM, 29-Dec-1992)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses mpd.1
|- ( ph -> ps )
mpd.2
|- ( ph -> ( ps -> ch ) )
Assertion mpd
|- ( ph -> ch )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 mpd.1
 |-  ( ph -> ps )
2 mpd.2
 |-  ( ph -> ( ps -> ch ) )
3 2 a2i
 |-  ( ( ph -> ps ) -> ( ph -> ch ) )
4 1 3 ax-mp
 |-  ( ph -> ch )