Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem fiuni

Description: The union of the finite intersections of a set is simply the union of the set itself. (Contributed by Jeff Hankins, 5-Sep-2009) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 24-Nov-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion fiuni ⊢ A ∈ V → ⋃ A = ⋃ fi ⁡ A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ssfii ⊢ A ∈ V → A ⊆ fi ⁡ A
2 1 unissd ⊢ A ∈ V → ⋃ A ⊆ ⋃ fi ⁡ A
3 fipwuni ⊢ fi ⁡ A ⊆ 𝒫 ⋃ A
4 3 unissi ⊢ ⋃ fi ⁡ A ⊆ ⋃ 𝒫 ⋃ A
5 unipw ⊢ ⋃ 𝒫 ⋃ A = ⋃ A
6 4 5 sseqtri ⊢ ⋃ fi ⁡ A ⊆ ⋃ A
7 6 a1i ⊢ A ∈ V → ⋃ fi ⁡ A ⊆ ⋃ A
8 2 7 eqssd ⊢ A ∈ V → ⋃ A = ⋃ fi ⁡ A