let r be Real; :: thesis: r = (max+ r) - (max- r)
now :: thesis: ( ( 0 <= r & r = (max+ r) - (max- r) ) or ( r < 0 & r = (max+ r) - (max- r) ) )
per cases ( 0 <= r or r < 0 ) ;
end;
end;
hence r = (max+ r) - (max- r) ; :: thesis: verum