Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem xphe

Description: Any Cartesian product is hereditary in its second class. (Contributed by RP, 27-Mar-2020) (Proof shortened by OpenAI, 3-Jul-2020)

Ref Expression
Assertion xphe ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) hereditary 𝐵

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 imassrn ( ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) “ 𝐵 ) ⊆ ran ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 )
2 rnxpss ran ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) ⊆ 𝐵
3 1 2 sstri ( ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) “ 𝐵 ) ⊆ 𝐵
4 df-he ( ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) hereditary 𝐵 ↔ ( ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) “ 𝐵 ) ⊆ 𝐵 )
5 3 4 mpbir ( 𝐴 × 𝐵 ) hereditary 𝐵