Description: Multiplication of both sides of 'less than' by a positive number. Theorem I.19 of Apostol p. 20. (Contributed by NM, 13-Feb-2005)
Ref | Expression | ||
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Assertion | ltmul2 | |
Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
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1 | ltmul1 | |
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2 | recn | |
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3 | recn | |
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4 | mulcom | |
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5 | 3 4 | sylan | |
6 | 5 | 3adant2 | |
7 | recn | |
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8 | mulcom | |
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9 | 7 8 | sylan | |
10 | 9 | 3adant1 | |
11 | 6 10 | breq12d | |
12 | 2 11 | syl3an3 | |
13 | 12 | 3adant3r | |
14 | 1 13 | bitrd | |