Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem bj-2uplth

Description: The characteristic property of couples. Note that this holds without sethood hypotheses (compare opth ). (Contributed by BJ, 6-Oct-2018)

Ref Expression
Assertion bj-2uplth ⊢ A B = C D ↔ A = C ∧ B = D

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 bj-pr1eq ⊢ A B = C D → pr1 A B = pr1 C D
2 bj-pr21val ⊢ pr1 A B = A
3 bj-pr21val ⊢ pr1 C D = C
4 1 2 3 3eqtr3g ⊢ A B = C D → A = C
5 bj-pr2eq ⊢ A B = C D → pr2 A B = pr2 C D
6 bj-pr22val ⊢ pr2 A B = B
7 bj-pr22val ⊢ pr2 C D = D
8 5 6 7 3eqtr3g ⊢ A B = C D → B = D
9 4 8 jca ⊢ A B = C D → A = C ∧ B = D
10 bj-2upleq ⊢ A = C → B = D → A B = C D
11 10 imp ⊢ A = C ∧ B = D → A B = C D
12 9 11 impbii ⊢ A B = C D ↔ A = C ∧ B = D