Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem equcoms

Description: An inference commuting equality in antecedent. Used to eliminate the need for a syllogism. (Contributed by NM, 10-Jan-1993)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis equcoms.1 ( 𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑 )
Assertion equcoms ( 𝑦 = 𝑥𝜑 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 equcoms.1 ( 𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑 )
2 equcomi ( 𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑦 )
3 2 1 syl ( 𝑦 = 𝑥𝜑 )