Description: Relationship between division and reciprocal. Theorem I.9 of Apostol p. 18. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)
| Ref | Expression | ||
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| Hypotheses | div1d.1 | |- ( ph -> A e. CC ) |
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| divcld.2 | |- ( ph -> B e. CC ) |
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| divcld.3 | |- ( ph -> B =/= 0 ) |
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| Assertion | divrecd | |- ( ph -> ( A / B ) = ( A x. ( 1 / B ) ) ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
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| 1 | div1d.1 | |- ( ph -> A e. CC ) |
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| 2 | divcld.2 | |- ( ph -> B e. CC ) |
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| 3 | divcld.3 | |- ( ph -> B =/= 0 ) |
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| 4 | divrec | |- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ B =/= 0 ) -> ( A / B ) = ( A x. ( 1 / B ) ) ) |
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| 5 | 1 2 3 4 | syl3anc | |- ( ph -> ( A / B ) = ( A x. ( 1 / B ) ) ) |