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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> be    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a> ;<br/>

<a NAME="E1:43"/><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i>: 
( <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <span class="p1">{<span class="default"> <font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font> where <font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font> is    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a>  : <font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> </span>}</span>  &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1 <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <span class="p1">{<span class="default"> <font color="Olive" title="b1">m</font> where <font color="Olive" title="b1">m</font> is    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a>  : <font color="Olive" title="b1">m</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1 </span>}</span>  )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="axioms.html#T30" title="AXIOMS:th.30">AXIOMS:30</a></i>;<br/>
<b>thus </b><a NAME="E2:43"/>
 <a href="ordinal1.html#K1" title="ORDINAL1:func.1">succ</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="ordinal1.html#R1" title="ORDINAL1:pred.1">c=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1
  <i><font color="Red">:: according to </font></i><a class="ref" href="xboole_0.html#D10" title="XBOOLE_0:def.10">XBOOLE_0:def 10</a><div><a class="txt" onclick="hs2(this)" href="javascript:()" title="43_1"><b>proof </b></a><div class="add">

<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> be    <a href="hidden.html#M1" title="HIDDEN:mode.1">set</a> ; <i><font color="Red">:: according to </font></i><a class="ref" href="tarski.html#D3" title="TARSKI:def.3">TARSKI:def 3</a><br/>

<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:43_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a>  <a href="ordinal1.html#K1" title="ORDINAL1:func.1">succ</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font>
 ;<br/>

<a NAME="E2:43_1"/><b>then </b><i><font color="Green" title="E29">A2</font></i>: 
( ( <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> or <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> ) &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1 )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="nat_1.html#T13" title="NAT_1:th.13">NAT_1:13</a>, <a class="ref" href="ordinal1.html#T13" title="ORDINAL1:th.13">ORDINAL1:13</a></i>;<br/>
<div><a class="txt" onclick="hs2(this)" href="javascript:()" title="43_1_1"><b>now </b></a><div class="add"><b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:43_1_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font>
 ;<br/><b>then consider </b><font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> being    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a> <b> such that </b><br/><a NAME="E3:43_1_1"/><i><font color="Green" title="E30">A3</font></i>: 
( <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> )
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E1:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i></a></i>;<br/><a NAME="E4:43_1_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E3:43_1_1"><i><font color="Green" title="E30">A3</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="nat_1.html#T13" title="NAT_1:th.13">NAT_1:13</a></i>;<br/><b>hence </b><a NAME="E5:43_1_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="card_1.html#NR2" title="CARD_1:NR.2">&lt;`</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E1:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E3:43_1_1"><i><font color="Green" title="E30">A3</font></i></a></i>;<br/></div><b>end;</b></div>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E4:43_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="card_1.html#NR2" title="CARD_1:NR.2">&lt;`</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E1:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E2:43_1"><i><font color="Green" title="E29">A2</font></i></a></i>;<br/>


</div><b>end;</b></div>

<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> be    <a href="hidden.html#M1" title="HIDDEN:mode.1">set</a> ; <i><font color="Red">:: according to </font></i><a class="ref" href="tarski.html#D3" title="TARSKI:def.3">TARSKI:def 3</a><br/>

<b>assume </b><a NAME="E3:43"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1
 ;<br/>

<b>then consider </b><font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> being    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a> <b> such that </b><br/><a NAME="E5:43"/><i><font color="Green" title="E29">A4</font></i>: 
( <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1 )
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E1:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i></a></i>;<br/>
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<font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#R1" title="XXREAL_0:pred.1">&lt;=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font>
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E5:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E29">A4</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="nat_1.html#T13" title="NAT_1:th.13">NAT_1:13</a></i>;<br/>
<a NAME="E7:43"/><b>then </b>
( <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> or <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="real_1.html#D5" title="REAL_1:def.5">REAL_1:def 5</a></i>;<br/>
<a NAME="E8:43"/><b>then </b>
( <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> or <font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font> )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E1:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E28">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="txt" href="card_1.html#E5:43"><i><font color="Green" title="E29">A4</font></i></a></i>;<br/>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E9:43"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">x</font> <a href="card_1.html#NR2" title="CARD_1:NR.2">&lt;`</a>  <a href="ordinal1.html#K1" title="ORDINAL1:func.1">succ</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">n</font>
 <b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="ordinal1.html#T13" title="ORDINAL1:th.13">ORDINAL1:13</a></i>;<br/>


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