Description: Product of two negatives. Theorem I.12 of Apostol p. 18. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)
| Ref | Expression | ||
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| Hypotheses | mulm1d.1 | |- ( ph -> A e. CC ) |
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| mulnegd.2 | |- ( ph -> B e. CC ) |
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| Assertion | mul2negd | |- ( ph -> ( -u A x. -u B ) = ( A x. B ) ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mulm1d.1 | |- ( ph -> A e. CC ) |
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| 2 | mulnegd.2 | |- ( ph -> B e. CC ) |
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| 3 | mul2neg | |- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( -u A x. -u B ) = ( A x. B ) ) |
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| 4 | 1 2 3 | syl2anc | |- ( ph -> ( -u A x. -u B ) = ( A x. B ) ) |