Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem syl5

Description: A syllogism rule of inference. The first premise is used to replace the second antecedent of the second premise. (Contributed by NM, 27-Dec-1992) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 25-May-2013)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses syl5.1 ( 𝜑𝜓 )
syl5.2 ( 𝜒 → ( 𝜓𝜃 ) )
Assertion syl5 ( 𝜒 → ( 𝜑𝜃 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 syl5.1 ( 𝜑𝜓 )
2 syl5.2 ( 𝜒 → ( 𝜓𝜃 ) )
3 1 2 syl5com ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜒𝜃 ) )
4 3 com12 ( 𝜒 → ( 𝜑𝜃 ) )