let R be preordered Ring; :: thesis: for P being Preordering of R
for a being b1 -ordered Element of R holds
( not a is P -positive iff a <= P, 0. R )

let P be Preordering of R; :: thesis: for a being P -ordered Element of R holds
( not a is P -positive iff a <= P, 0. R )

let a be P -ordered Element of R; :: thesis: ( not a is P -positive iff a <= P, 0. R )
H: ( a in P \/ (- P) & P /\ (- P) = {(0. R)} ) by REALALG1:def 14, defppp;
hereby :: thesis: ( a <= P, 0. R implies not a is P -positive ) end;
assume a <= P, 0. R ; :: thesis: not a is P -positive
then C: - (- a) in - P ;
per cases ( a = 0. R or a <> 0. R ) ;
end;