PA006R

four_mul_eq_double_double

Stable checked-use theorem · independently closed

Multiplication by four is iterated doubling.

Exact expanded PA statement

forall a. 4 * a = 2 * (2 * a)

Structural proof guide

Generated structural guide

Multiplication by four is iterated doubling.

Use the direct prerequisites mul_assoc as previously established PA formulas.

The proof proceeds by closed numeral normalization (1).

Referenced ingredients

Proof neighborhood

Direct dependencies

Direct dependents

Formal native tactic body

Dependencies are introduced as named hypotheses before line 1. Linked names are exact direct references. This Stable checked-use theorem is independently kernel-checked when replayed.

  1. 0001intro a
  2. 0002trans (2 * 2) * a
  3. 0003congr
  4. 0004norm_num
  5. 0005refl
  6. 0006apply mul_assoc