Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem hv2neg

Description: Two ways to express the negative of a vector. (Contributed by NM, 23-May-2005) (New usage is discouraged.)

Ref Expression
Assertion hv2neg A0-A=-1A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ax-hv0cl 0
2 hvsubval 0A0-A=0+-1A
3 1 2 mpan A0-A=0+-1A
4 neg1cn 1
5 hvmulcl 1A-1A
6 4 5 mpan A-1A
7 hvaddid2 -1A0+-1A=-1A
8 6 7 syl A0+-1A=-1A
9 3 8 eqtrd A0-A=-1A