Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem axlttri

Description: Ordering on reals satisfies strict trichotomy. Axiom 18 of 22 for real and complex numbers, derived from ZF set theory. (This restates ax-pre-lttri with ordering on the extended reals.) (Contributed by NM, 13-Oct-2005)

Ref Expression
Assertion axlttri ABA<B¬A=BB<A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ax-pre-lttri ABA<B¬A=BB<A
2 ltxrlt ABA<BA<B
3 ltxrlt BAB<AB<A
4 3 ancoms ABB<AB<A
5 4 orbi2d ABA=BB<AA=BB<A
6 5 notbid AB¬A=BB<A¬A=BB<A
7 1 2 6 3bitr4d ABA<B¬A=BB<A