let r, s, p, q be ext-real number ; [.r,s.[ \/ [.p,q.[ c= [.(min r,p),(max s,q).[
let t be ext-real number ; MEMBERED:def 8 ( not t in [.r,s.[ \/ [.p,q.[ or t in [.(min r,p),(max s,q).[ )
assume
t in [.r,s.[ \/ [.p,q.[
; t in [.(min r,p),(max s,q).[
then
( t in [.r,s.[ or t in [.p,q.[ )
by XBOOLE_0:def 3;
then A1:
( ( r <= t & t < s ) or ( p <= t & t < q ) )
by Th3;
then A2:
min r,p <= t
by XXREAL_0:23;
t < max s,q
by A1, XXREAL_0:30;
hence
t in [.(min r,p),(max s,q).[
by A2, Th3; verum