Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem syl8

Description: A syllogism rule of inference. The second premise is used to replace the consequent of the first premise. (Contributed by NM, 1-Aug-1994) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 3-Aug-2012)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses syl8.1 ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜓 → ( 𝜒𝜃 ) ) )
syl8.2 ( 𝜃𝜏 )
Assertion syl8 ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜓 → ( 𝜒𝜏 ) ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 syl8.1 ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜓 → ( 𝜒𝜃 ) ) )
2 syl8.2 ( 𝜃𝜏 )
3 2 a1i ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜃𝜏 ) )
4 1 3 syl6d ( 𝜑 → ( 𝜓 → ( 𝜒𝜏 ) ) )