Theorem div23

Description: A commutative/associative law for division. (Contributed by NM, 2-Aug-2004)

	Ref	Expression
Assertion	div23	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) · 𝐵 ) )

Proof

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		mulcom	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ) → ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) = ( 𝐵 · 𝐴 ) )
2	1	oveq1d	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ) → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( ( 𝐵 · 𝐴 ) / 𝐶 ) )
3	2	3adant3	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( ( 𝐵 · 𝐴 ) / 𝐶 ) )
4		divass	⊢ ( ( 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( ( 𝐵 · 𝐴 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( 𝐵 · ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ) )
5	4	3com12	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( ( 𝐵 · 𝐴 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( 𝐵 · ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ) )
6		simp2	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → 𝐵 ∈ ℂ )
7		divcl	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) → ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ∈ ℂ )
8	7	3expb	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ∈ ℂ )
9	8	3adant2	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ∈ ℂ )
10	6 9	mulcomd	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( 𝐵 · ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) ) = ( ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) · 𝐵 ) )
11	3 5 10	3eqtrd	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐶 ≠ 0 ) ) → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐶 ) = ( ( 𝐴 / 𝐶 ) · 𝐵 ) )