+definition ltb ≝λn,m. leb n m ∧ notb (eqb n m).
+
+theorem ltb_to_Prop :
+ ∀n,m.
+ match ltb n m with
+ [ true ⇒ n < m
+ | false ⇒ n ≮ m
+ ].
+intros;
+unfold ltb;
+apply leb_elim;
+apply eqb_elim;
+intros;
+simplify;
+[ rewrite < H;
+ apply le_to_not_lt;
+ constructor 1
+| apply (not_eq_to_le_to_lt ? ? H H1)
+| rewrite < H;
+ apply le_to_not_lt;
+ constructor 1
+| apply le_to_not_lt;
+ generalize in match (not_le_to_lt ? ? H1);
+ clear H1;
+ intro;
+ apply lt_to_le;
+ assumption
+].
+qed.
+
+theorem ltb_elim: ∀n,m:nat. ∀P:bool → Prop.
+(n < m → (P true)) → (n ≮ m → (P false)) →
+P (ltb n m).
+intros.
+cut
+(match (ltb n m) with
+[ true ⇒ n < m
+| false ⇒ n ≮ m] → (P (ltb n m))).
+apply Hcut.apply ltb_to_Prop.
+elim (ltb n m).
+apply ((H H2)).
+apply ((H1 H2)).
+qed.
+