Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem sbex

Description: Move existential quantifier in and out of substitution. (Contributed by NM, 27-Sep-2003)

Ref Expression
Assertion sbex ⊢ z y ∃ x φ ↔ ∃ x z y φ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 sbn ⊢ z y ¬ ∀ x ¬ φ ↔ ¬ z y ∀ x ¬ φ
2 sbn ⊢ z y ¬ φ ↔ ¬ z y φ
3 2 sbalv ⊢ z y ∀ x ¬ φ ↔ ∀ x ¬ z y φ
4 1 3 xchbinx ⊢ z y ¬ ∀ x ¬ φ ↔ ¬ ∀ x ¬ z y φ
5 df-ex ⊢ ∃ x φ ↔ ¬ ∀ x ¬ φ
6 5 sbbii ⊢ z y ∃ x φ ↔ z y ¬ ∀ x ¬ φ
7 df-ex ⊢ ∃ x z y φ ↔ ¬ ∀ x ¬ z y φ
8 4 6 7 3bitr4i ⊢ z y ∃ x φ ↔ ∃ x z y φ