let X be non empty TopSpace; for Y, X1, X2 being non empty SubSpace of X st X1 meets Y & X2 meets Y & X1,X2 are_separated holds
( X1 meet Y,X2 meet Y are_separated & Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated )
let Y, X1, X2 be non empty SubSpace of X; ( X1 meets Y & X2 meets Y & X1,X2 are_separated implies ( X1 meet Y,X2 meet Y are_separated & Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated ) )
assume that
A1:
X1 meets Y
and
A2:
X2 meets Y
; ( not X1,X2 are_separated or ( X1 meet Y,X2 meet Y are_separated & Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated ) )
reconsider A2 = the carrier of X2 as Subset of X by Th1;
reconsider A1 = the carrier of X1 as Subset of X by Th1;
reconsider C = the carrier of Y as Subset of X by Th1;
assume
X1,X2 are_separated
; ( X1 meet Y,X2 meet Y are_separated & Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated )
then A3:
A1,A2 are_separated
;
hence
X1 meet Y,X2 meet Y are_separated
; Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated
then
X1 meet Y,Y meet X2 are_separated
by A2, Th26;
hence
Y meet X1,Y meet X2 are_separated
by A1, Th26; verum