Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem erex

Description: An equivalence relation is a set if its domain is a set. (Contributed by Rodolfo Medina, 15-Oct-2010) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 12-Aug-2015)

Ref Expression
Assertion erex ⊢ R Er A → A ∈ V → R ∈ V

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 erssxp ⊢ R Er A → R ⊆ A × A
2 sqxpexg ⊢ A ∈ V → A × A ∈ V
3 ssexg ⊢ R ⊆ A × A ∧ A × A ∈ V → R ∈ V
4 1 2 3 syl2an ⊢ R Er A ∧ A ∈ V → R ∈ V
5 4 ex ⊢ R Er A → A ∈ V → R ∈ V