Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem reclt1d

Description: The reciprocal of a positive number less than 1 is greater than 1. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-May-2016)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis rpred.1 φ A +
Assertion reclt1d φ A < 1 1 < 1 A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 rpred.1 φ A +
2 1 rpregt0d φ A 0 < A
3 reclt1 A 0 < A A < 1 1 < 1 A
4 2 3 syl φ A < 1 1 < 1 A