Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem divcan4

Description: A cancellation law for division. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005)

Ref Expression
Assertion divcan4 ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ B ≠ 0 → A ⁢ B B = A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 mulcom ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ B = B ⁢ A
2 1 3adant3 ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ B ≠ 0 → A ⁢ B = B ⁢ A
3 2 oveq1d ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ B ≠ 0 → A ⁢ B B = B ⁢ A B
4 divcan3 ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ B ≠ 0 → B ⁢ A B = A
5 3 4 eqtrd ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ B ≠ 0 → A ⁢ B B = A