Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem subdid

Description: Distribution of multiplication over subtraction. Theorem I.5 of Apostol p. 18. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses mulm1d.1 ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℂ
mulnegd.2 ⊢ φ → B ∈ ℂ
subdid.3 ⊢ φ → C ∈ ℂ
Assertion subdid ⊢ φ → A ⁢ B − C = A ⁢ B − A ⁢ C

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 mulm1d.1 ⊢ φ → A ∈ ℂ
2 mulnegd.2 ⊢ φ → B ∈ ℂ
3 subdid.3 ⊢ φ → C ∈ ℂ
4 subdi ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ B ∈ ℂ ∧ C ∈ ℂ → A ⁢ B − C = A ⁢ B − A ⁢ C
5 1 2 3 4 syl3anc ⊢ φ → A ⁢ B − C = A ⁢ B − A ⁢ C