Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem ltnegd

Description: Negative of both sides of 'less than'. Theorem I.23 of Apostol p. 20. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses leidd.1 ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℝ
ltnegd.2 ⊢ φ → B ∈ ℝ
Assertion ltnegd ⊢ φ → A < B ↔ − B < − A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 leidd.1 ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℝ
2 ltnegd.2 ⊢ φ → B ∈ ℝ
3 ltneg ⊢ A ∈ ℝ ∧ B ∈ ℝ → A < B ↔ − B < − A
4 1 2 3 syl2anc ⊢ φ → A < B ↔ − B < − A