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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font>, <font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font>, <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font> be  <a href="xreal_0.html#V1" title="XREAL_0:attr.1">real</a> <a href="xxreal_0.html#V2" title="XXREAL_0:attr.2">positive</a>  <a href="ordinal1.html#NM1" title="ORDINAL1:NM.1">number</a> ;<br/>





<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:16"/>
<span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> 1
 ;<br/>

<b>then </b><span class="p1">(<span class="default">1 <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1 = 
<span class="p1">(<span class="default"><span class="p2">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <span class="p3">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font></span>)</span></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1

<br/>.= 
<span class="p1">(<span class="default"><span class="p2">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <span class="p2">(<span class="default"><span class="p3">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="xcmplx_1.html#T63" title="XCMPLX_1:th.63">XCMPLX_1:63</a></i>
<br/>.= 
<span class="p1">(<span class="default">1 <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <span class="p2">(<span class="default"><span class="p3">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="xcmplx_1.html#T60" title="XCMPLX_1:th.60">XCMPLX_1:60</a></i>
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<b>hence </b><a NAME="E3:16"/>
<span class="p1">(<span class="default">1 <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1 <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c2">b</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K2" title="XCMPLX_0:func.2">+</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">c</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K7" title="XCMPLX_0:func.7">/</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font>
 ;<br/>


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