Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem mulm1

Description: Product with minus one is negative. (Contributed by NM, 16-Nov-1999)

Ref Expression
Assertion mulm1 A-1A=A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ax-1cn 1
2 mulneg1 1A-1A=1A
3 1 2 mpan A-1A=1A
4 mullid A1A=A
5 4 negeqd A1A=A
6 3 5 eqtrd A-1A=A