Description: A cancellation law for division. (Contributed by NM, 18-May-1999)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotheses | divclz.1 | ⊢ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ | |
| divclz.2 | ⊢ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ | ||
| divcl.3 | ⊢ 𝐵 ≠ 0 | ||
| Assertion | divcan4i | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐵 ) = 𝐴 | 
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | divclz.1 | ⊢ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ | |
| 2 | divclz.2 | ⊢ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ | |
| 3 | divcl.3 | ⊢ 𝐵 ≠ 0 | |
| 4 | 1 2 | divcan4zi | ⊢ ( 𝐵 ≠ 0 → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐵 ) = 𝐴 ) | 
| 5 | 3 4 | ax-mp | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐵 ) / 𝐵 ) = 𝐴 |