Real Numbers form Ordered Field

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Theorem

The set of real numbers $\R$ forms an ordered field under addition and multiplication: $\struct {\R, +, \times, \le}$.


Proof

From Real Numbers form Field, we have that $\struct {\R, +, \times}$ forms a field.

From Ordering Properties of Real Numbers we have that $\struct {\R, +, \times, \le}$ is a ordered field.

$\blacksquare$


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