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Description: Swapping order of subtraction doesn't change the absolute value. Example of Apostol p. 363. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 29-May-2016)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotheses | abscld.1 | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ) | |
| abssubd.2 | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ) | ||
| Assertion | abssubd | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → ( abs ‘ ( 𝐴 − 𝐵 ) ) = ( abs ‘ ( 𝐵 − 𝐴 ) ) ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abscld.1 | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ) | |
| 2 | abssubd.2 | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ) | |
| 3 | abssub | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐵 ∈ ℂ ) → ( abs ‘ ( 𝐴 − 𝐵 ) ) = ( abs ‘ ( 𝐵 − 𝐴 ) ) ) | |
| 4 | 1 2 3 | syl2anc | ⊢ ( 𝜑 → ( abs ‘ ( 𝐴 − 𝐵 ) ) = ( abs ‘ ( 𝐵 − 𝐴 ) ) ) |