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<div><span class="kw">theorem </span><span class="lab"><font color="Green" title="E23">Th21</font></span>: <a NAME="T21"><span class="comment"><font color="firebrick">:: MATROID0:21</font></span><br/></a><div class="add"> for <font color="Olive" title="b1">M</font> being   <a href="matroid0.html#V4" title="MATROID0:attr.4">finite-degree</a>  <a href="matroid0.html#NM2" title="MATROID0:NM.2">Matroid</a><br/>  for <font color="Olive" title="b2">C</font> being   <a href="finset_1.html#V1" title="FINSET_1:attr.1">finite</a>  <a href="struct_0.html#NM2" title="STRUCT_0:NM.2">Subset</a> of <font color="Olive" title="b1">M</font> holds <br/> ( <font color="Olive" title="b2">C</font> is  <a href="pre_topc.html#V3" title="PRE_TOPC:attr.3">independent</a>  iff  <a href="card_1.html#K4" title="CARD_1:func.4">card</a> <font color="Olive" title="b2">C</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="matroid0.html#K4" title="MATROID0:func.4">Rnk</a> <font color="Olive" title="b2">C</font> )</div></div>
