Description: Absorption law for union. (Contributed by NM, 16-Apr-2006)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assertion | unabs | ⊢ ( 𝐴 ∪ ( 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 ) ) = 𝐴 |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inss1 | ⊢ ( 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 ) ⊆ 𝐴 | |
| 2 | ssequn2 | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 ) ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ ( 𝐴 ∪ ( 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 ) ) = 𝐴 ) | |
| 3 | 1 2 | mpbi | ⊢ ( 𝐴 ∪ ( 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 ) ) = 𝐴 |