let r, s, t be ExtReal; ( r <= s & s <= t implies ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] = ].r,t.] )
assume that
A1:
r <= s
and
A2:
s <= t
; ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] = ].r,t.]
let p be ExtReal; MEMBERED:def 14 ( ( not p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] or p in ].r,t.] ) & ( not p in ].r,t.] or p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] ) )
thus
( p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] implies p in ].r,t.] )
( not p in ].r,t.] or p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.] )proof
assume
p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.]
;
p in ].r,t.]
then
(
p in ].r,s.] or
p in ].s,t.] )
by XBOOLE_0:def 3;
then A3:
( (
r < p &
p <= s ) or (
s < p &
p <= t ) )
by Th2;
then A4:
r < p
by A1, XXREAL_0:2;
p <= t
by A2, A3, XXREAL_0:2;
hence
p in ].r,t.]
by A4, Th2;
verum
end;
assume
p in ].r,t.]
; p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.]
then
( ( r < p & p <= s ) or ( s < p & p <= t ) )
by Th2;
then
( p in ].r,s.] or p in ].s,t.] )
by Th2;
hence
p in ].r,s.] \/ ].s,t.]
by XBOOLE_0:def 3; verum