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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c1">F</font> be   <a href="vectsp_1.html#NM3" title="VECTSP_1:NM.3">Field</a>;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c2">V</font> be   <a href="vectsp_1.html#NM7" title="VECTSP_1:NM.7">VectSp</a> of <font color="Maroon" title="c1">F</font>;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c3">X</font> be   <a href="struct_0.html#NM2" title="STRUCT_0:NM.2">Subset</a> of <font color="Maroon" title="c2">V</font>;<br/>





<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:55"/><i><font color="Green" title="E41">A1</font></i>: 
not <font color="Maroon" title="c3">X</font> is <a href="vectsp_7.html#V1" title="VECTSP_7:attr.1">linearly-independent</a>
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 ex <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> being   <a href="vectsp_6.html#M2" title="VECTSP_6:mode.2">Linear_Combination</a> of <font color="Maroon" title="c3">X</font> st <br/>(  <a href="vectsp_6.html#K4" title="VECTSP_6:func.4">Sum</a> <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="struct_0.html#K4" title="STRUCT_0:func.4">0.</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">V</font> &amp; not  <a href="vectsp_6.html#K1" title="VECTSP_6:func.1">Carrier</a> <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="xboole_0.html#K1" title="XBOOLE_0:func.1">{}</a>  )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="vectsp_7.html#D1" title="VECTSP_7:def.1">VECTSP_7:def 1</a>, <a class="txt" href="ranknull.html#E1:55"><i><font color="Green" title="E41">A1</font></i></a></i>;<br/>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E3:55"/>
 ex <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> being   <a href="vectsp_6.html#M2" title="VECTSP_6:mode.2">Linear_Combination</a> of <font color="Maroon" title="c3">X</font> st <br/>(  <a href="vectsp_6.html#K1" title="VECTSP_6:func.1">Carrier</a> <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> <a href="hidden.html#NR2" title="HIDDEN:NR.2">&lt;&gt;</a>  <a href="xboole_0.html#K1" title="XBOOLE_0:func.1">{}</a>  &amp;  <a href="vectsp_6.html#K4" title="VECTSP_6:func.4">Sum</a> <font color="Olive" title="b1">l</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="struct_0.html#K4" title="STRUCT_0:func.4">0.</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">V</font> )
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