\[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)\]
Test:
arccos
Bits:
128 bits
Bits error versus x
Time: 5.6 s
Input Error: 0.0
Output Error: 0.0
Log:
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\(2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\left(1 - x\right) \cdot \frac{1}{1 + x}}\right)\)
  1. Started with
    \[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)\]
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  2. Using strategy rm
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  3. Applied div-inv to get
    \[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{red}{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}}\right) \leadsto 2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 - x\right) \cdot \frac{1}{1 + x}}}\right)\]
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Original test:


(lambda ((x default))
  #:name "arccos"
  (* 2 (atan (sqrt (/ (- 1 x) (+ 1 x))))))