Metamath Proof Explorer
		
		
		
		Description:  Relationship between subtraction and addition.  (Contributed by NM, 16-Dec-2006)
		
			
				
					|  |  | Ref | Expression | 
					
						|  | Hypotheses | negidi.1 | ⊢ 𝐴  ∈  ℂ | 
					
						|  |  | pncan3i.2 | ⊢ 𝐵  ∈  ℂ | 
					
						|  |  | subadd.3 | ⊢ 𝐶  ∈  ℂ | 
					
						|  |  | subaddri.4 | ⊢ ( 𝐵  +  𝐶 )  =  𝐴 | 
				
					|  | Assertion | subaddrii | ⊢  ( 𝐴  −  𝐵 )  =  𝐶 | 
			
		
		
			
				Proof
				
					
						| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression | 
						
							| 1 |  | negidi.1 | ⊢ 𝐴  ∈  ℂ | 
						
							| 2 |  | pncan3i.2 | ⊢ 𝐵  ∈  ℂ | 
						
							| 3 |  | subadd.3 | ⊢ 𝐶  ∈  ℂ | 
						
							| 4 |  | subaddri.4 | ⊢ ( 𝐵  +  𝐶 )  =  𝐴 | 
						
							| 5 | 1 2 3 | subaddi | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴  −  𝐵 )  =  𝐶  ↔  ( 𝐵  +  𝐶 )  =  𝐴 ) | 
						
							| 6 | 4 5 | mpbir | ⊢ ( 𝐴  −  𝐵 )  =  𝐶 |