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Derivation

1. Initial program 19.7

   \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
2. Using strategy rm

3. Applied frac-sub19.7

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot 1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}\]

4. Simplified19.7

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]
5. Using strategy rm

6. Applied flip--19.5

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

7. Applied associate-/l/19.5

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}{\left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}}\]

8. Simplified0.9

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1}}{\left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}\]
9. Using strategy rm

10. Applied associate-/r*0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}\]
11. Using strategy rm

12. Applied add-cube-cbrt0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{x + 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{x + 1}}}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}\]

13. Applied sqrt-prod0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{x + 1}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1}}\right)}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}\]

14. Applied associate-*r*0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{x + 1}}\right) \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1}}}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}\]

15. Final simplification0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{x + 1}} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right) \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{x + 1}}}}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019004 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2isqrt (example 3.6)"

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1 (+ (* (+ x 1) (sqrt x)) (* x (sqrt (+ x 1)))))

  (- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1)))))

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