Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem rerecrecd

Description: A number is equal to the reciprocal of its reciprocal. (Contributed by SN, 2-Apr-2026)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses sn-rereccld.a ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℝ
sn-rereccld.z ⊢ φ → A ≠ 0
Assertion rerecrecd ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ 1 / ℝ A = A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 sn-rereccld.a ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℝ
2 sn-rereccld.z ⊢ φ → A ≠ 0
3 1 2 rerecid2d ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ A ⁢ A = 1
4 1red ⊢ φ → 1 ∈ ℝ
5 1 2 sn-rereccld ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ A ∈ ℝ
6 1 2 rerecne0d ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ A ≠ 0
7 4 1 5 6 redivmuld ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ 1 / ℝ A = A ↔ 1 / ℝ A ⁢ A = 1
8 3 7 mpbird ⊢ φ → 1 / ℝ 1 / ℝ A = A