Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem oaord1

Description: An ordinal is less than its sum with a nonzero ordinal. Theorem 18 of Suppes p. 209 and its converse. (Contributed by NM, 6-Dec-2004)

Ref Expression
Assertion oaord1 A On B On B A A + 𝑜 B

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 0elon On
2 oaord On B On A On B A + 𝑜 A + 𝑜 B
3 1 2 mp3an1 B On A On B A + 𝑜 A + 𝑜 B
4 oa0 A On A + 𝑜 = A
5 4 adantl B On A On A + 𝑜 = A
6 5 eleq1d B On A On A + 𝑜 A + 𝑜 B A A + 𝑜 B
7 3 6 bitrd B On A On B A A + 𝑜 B
8 7 ancoms A On B On B A A + 𝑜 B