Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem cjmulrcl

Description: A complex number times its conjugate is real. (Contributed by NM, 26-Mar-2005) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 14-Jul-2014)

Ref Expression
Assertion cjmulrcl ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℝ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 cjcj ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ‾ ‾ = A
2 1 oveq2d ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ‾ ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ‾ ⁢ A
3 cjcl ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ‾ ∈ ℂ
4 cjmul ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ A ‾ ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ‾ ⁢ A ‾ ‾
5 3 4 mpdan ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ‾ ⁢ A ‾ ‾
6 mulcom ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ A ‾ ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ = A ‾ ⁢ A
7 3 6 mpdan ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ = A ‾ ⁢ A
8 2 5 7 3eqtr4d ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ⁢ A ‾
9 mulcl ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ A ‾ ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℂ
10 3 9 mpdan ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℂ
11 cjreb ⊢ A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℝ ↔ A ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ⁢ A ‾
12 10 11 syl ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℝ ↔ A ⁢ A ‾ ‾ = A ⁢ A ‾
13 8 12 mpbird ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ A ‾ ∈ ℝ