Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem mulsub2

Description: Swap the order of subtraction in a multiplication. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 24-Jun-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion mulsub2 ABCDABCD=BADC

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 subcl ABAB
2 subcl CDCD
3 mul2neg ABCDABCD=ABCD
4 1 2 3 syl2an ABCDABCD=ABCD
5 negsubdi2 ABAB=BA
6 negsubdi2 CDCD=DC
7 5 6 oveqan12d ABCDABCD=BADC
8 4 7 eqtr3d ABCDABCD=BADC