Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem recl

Description: The real part of a complex number is real. (Contributed by NM, 9-May-1999) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 6-Nov-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion recl A A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 reval A A = A + A 2
2 cjth A A + A i A A
3 2 simpld A A + A
4 3 rehalfcld A A + A 2
5 1 4 eqeltrd A A