Description: Existential uniqueness of negatives. Theorem I.2 of Apostol p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 22-Nov-1994) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)
Ref | Expression | ||
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Assertion | negeu | |
Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
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1 | cnegex | |
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2 | 1 | adantr | |
3 | simpl | |
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4 | simpr | |
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5 | addcl | |
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6 | 3 4 5 | syl2anr | |
7 | simplrr | |
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8 | 7 | oveq1d | |
9 | simplll | |
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10 | simplrl | |
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11 | simpllr | |
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12 | 9 10 11 | addassd | |
13 | 11 | addlidd | |
14 | 8 12 13 | 3eqtr3rd | |
15 | 14 | eqeq2d | |
16 | simpr | |
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17 | 10 11 | addcld | |
18 | 9 16 17 | addcand | |
19 | 15 18 | bitrd | |
20 | 19 | ralrimiva | |
21 | reu6i | |
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22 | 6 20 21 | syl2anc | |
23 | 2 22 | rexlimddv | |