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Description: The product of two negative numbers is positive. (Contributed by SN, 1-Dec-2025)
| Ref | Expression | ||
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| Hypotheses | sn-mullt0d.a | |- ( ph -> A e. RR ) |
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| sn-mullt0d.b | |- ( ph -> B e. RR ) |
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| sn-mullt0d.1 | |- ( ph -> A < 0 ) |
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| sn-mullt0d.2 | |- ( ph -> B < 0 ) |
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| Assertion | sn-mullt0d | |- ( ph -> 0 < ( A x. B ) ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
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| 1 | sn-mullt0d.a | |- ( ph -> A e. RR ) |
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| 2 | sn-mullt0d.b | |- ( ph -> B e. RR ) |
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| 3 | sn-mullt0d.1 | |- ( ph -> A < 0 ) |
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| 4 | sn-mullt0d.2 | |- ( ph -> B < 0 ) |
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| 5 | 3 | lt0ne0d | |- ( ph -> A =/= 0 ) |
| 6 | 4 | lt0ne0d | |- ( ph -> B =/= 0 ) |
| 7 | 5 6 | jca | |- ( ph -> ( A =/= 0 /\ B =/= 0 ) ) |
| 8 | neanior | |- ( ( A =/= 0 /\ B =/= 0 ) <-> -. ( A = 0 \/ B = 0 ) ) |
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| 9 | 7 8 | sylib | |- ( ph -> -. ( A = 0 \/ B = 0 ) ) |
| 10 | 1 2 | sn-remul0ord | |- ( ph -> ( ( A x. B ) = 0 <-> ( A = 0 \/ B = 0 ) ) ) |
| 11 | 9 10 | mtbird | |- ( ph -> -. ( A x. B ) = 0 ) |
| 12 | 11 | neqcomd | |- ( ph -> -. 0 = ( A x. B ) ) |
| 13 | 0red | |- ( ph -> 0 e. RR ) |
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| 14 | 2 13 4 | ltnsymd | |- ( ph -> -. 0 < B ) |
| 15 | 1 2 3 | mullt0b1d | |- ( ph -> ( 0 < B <-> ( A x. B ) < 0 ) ) |
| 16 | 14 15 | mtbid | |- ( ph -> -. ( A x. B ) < 0 ) |
| 17 | ioran | |- ( -. ( 0 = ( A x. B ) \/ ( A x. B ) < 0 ) <-> ( -. 0 = ( A x. B ) /\ -. ( A x. B ) < 0 ) ) |
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| 18 | 12 16 17 | sylanbrc | |- ( ph -> -. ( 0 = ( A x. B ) \/ ( A x. B ) < 0 ) ) |
| 19 | 1 2 | remulcld | |- ( ph -> ( A x. B ) e. RR ) |
| 20 | 13 19 | lttrid | |- ( ph -> ( 0 < ( A x. B ) <-> -. ( 0 = ( A x. B ) \/ ( A x. B ) < 0 ) ) ) |
| 21 | 18 20 | mpbird | |- ( ph -> 0 < ( A x. B ) ) |