Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem recrecd

Description: A number is equal to the reciprocal of its reciprocal. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses div1d.1
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )
reccld.2
|- ( ph -> A =/= 0 )
Assertion recrecd
|- ( ph -> ( 1 / ( 1 / A ) ) = A )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 div1d.1
 |-  ( ph -> A e. CC )
2 reccld.2
 |-  ( ph -> A =/= 0 )
3 recrec
 |-  ( ( A e. CC /\ A =/= 0 ) -> ( 1 / ( 1 / A ) ) = A )
4 1 2 3 syl2anc
 |-  ( ph -> ( 1 / ( 1 / A ) ) = A )