Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem equvinva

Description: A modified version of the forward implication of equvinv adapted to common usage. (Contributed by Wolf Lammen, 8-Sep-2018)

Ref Expression
Assertion equvinva ( 𝑥 = 𝑦 → ∃ 𝑧 ( 𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑧 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ax6evr 𝑧 𝑦 = 𝑧
2 equtr ( 𝑥 = 𝑦 → ( 𝑦 = 𝑧𝑥 = 𝑧 ) )
3 2 ancrd ( 𝑥 = 𝑦 → ( 𝑦 = 𝑧 → ( 𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑧 ) ) )
4 3 eximdv ( 𝑥 = 𝑦 → ( ∃ 𝑧 𝑦 = 𝑧 → ∃ 𝑧 ( 𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑧 ) ) )
5 1 4 mpi ( 𝑥 = 𝑦 → ∃ 𝑧 ( 𝑥 = 𝑧𝑦 = 𝑧 ) )