Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem cnvdif

Description: Distributive law for converse over class difference. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 26-Jun-2014)

Ref Expression
Assertion cnvdif ⊢ A ∖ B -1 = A -1 ∖ B -1

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 relcnv ⊢ Rel ⁡ A ∖ B -1
2 difss ⊢ A -1 ∖ B -1 ⊆ A -1
3 relcnv ⊢ Rel ⁡ A -1
4 relss ⊢ A -1 ∖ B -1 ⊆ A -1 → Rel ⁡ A -1 → Rel ⁡ A -1 ∖ B -1
5 2 3 4 mp2 ⊢ Rel ⁡ A -1 ∖ B -1
6 eldif ⊢ y x ∈ A ∖ B ↔ y x ∈ A ∧ ¬ y x ∈ B
7 vex ⊢ x ∈ V
8 vex ⊢ y ∈ V
9 7 8 opelcnv ⊢ x y ∈ A ∖ B -1 ↔ y x ∈ A ∖ B
10 eldif ⊢ x y ∈ A -1 ∖ B -1 ↔ x y ∈ A -1 ∧ ¬ x y ∈ B -1
11 7 8 opelcnv ⊢ x y ∈ A -1 ↔ y x ∈ A
12 7 8 opelcnv ⊢ x y ∈ B -1 ↔ y x ∈ B
13 12 notbii ⊢ ¬ x y ∈ B -1 ↔ ¬ y x ∈ B
14 11 13 anbi12i ⊢ x y ∈ A -1 ∧ ¬ x y ∈ B -1 ↔ y x ∈ A ∧ ¬ y x ∈ B
15 10 14 bitri ⊢ x y ∈ A -1 ∖ B -1 ↔ y x ∈ A ∧ ¬ y x ∈ B
16 6 9 15 3bitr4i ⊢ x y ∈ A ∖ B -1 ↔ x y ∈ A -1 ∖ B -1
17 1 5 16 eqrelriiv ⊢ A ∖ B -1 = A -1 ∖ B -1