Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem difsssymdif

Description: The symmetric difference contains one of the differences. (Proposed by BJ, 18-Aug-2022.) (Contributed by AV, 19-Aug-2022)

Ref Expression
Assertion difsssymdif ⊢ A ∖ B ⊆ A ∆ B

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ssun1 ⊢ A ∖ B ⊆ A ∖ B ∪ B ∖ A
2 df-symdif ⊢ A ∆ B = A ∖ B ∪ B ∖ A
3 1 2 sseqtrri ⊢ A ∖ B ⊆ A ∆ B