Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem negeq

Description: Equality theorem for negatives. (Contributed by NM, 10-Feb-1995)

Ref Expression
Assertion negeq ( 𝐴 = 𝐵 → - 𝐴 = - 𝐵 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 oveq2 ( 𝐴 = 𝐵 → ( 0 − 𝐴 ) = ( 0 − 𝐵 ) )
2 df-neg - 𝐴 = ( 0 − 𝐴 )
3 df-neg - 𝐵 = ( 0 − 𝐵 )
4 1 2 3 3eqtr4g ( 𝐴 = 𝐵 → - 𝐴 = - 𝐵 )