Average Error: 1.5 → 0.3
Time: 13.5s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\left|\frac{x + 4}{y} - \frac{x}{y} \cdot z\right|\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \le -5.214996096676512 \cdot 10^{-49}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\left(\frac{4}{y} + \frac{x}{y}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{y} \cdot z\right) \cdot x\right|\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \le 7.659842233501048 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\frac{\left(4 + x\right) - x \cdot z}{y}\right|\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\left(\frac{4}{y} + \frac{x}{y}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{y} \cdot z\right) \cdot x\right|\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus x

Bits error versus y

Bits error versus z

Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if x < -5.214996096676512e-49 or 7.659842233501048e-45 < x

    1. Initial program 0.2

      \[\left|\frac{x + 4}{y} - \frac{x}{y} \cdot z\right|\]
    2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.2

      \[\leadsto \left|\color{blue}{\left(\frac{x}{y} + 4 \cdot \frac{1}{y}\right)} - \frac{x}{y} \cdot z\right|\]
    3. Simplified0.2

      \[\leadsto \left|\color{blue}{\left(\frac{x}{y} + \frac{4}{y}\right)} - \frac{x}{y} \cdot z\right|\]
    4. Using strategy rm
    5. Applied div-inv0.3

      \[\leadsto \left|\left(\frac{x}{y} + \frac{4}{y}\right) - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \frac{1}{y}\right)} \cdot z\right|\]
    6. Applied associate-*l*0.5

      \[\leadsto \left|\left(\frac{x}{y} + \frac{4}{y}\right) - \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\frac{1}{y} \cdot z\right)}\right|\]

    if -5.214996096676512e-49 < x < 7.659842233501048e-45

    1. Initial program 2.8

      \[\left|\frac{x + 4}{y} - \frac{x}{y} \cdot z\right|\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied associate-*l/0.1

      \[\leadsto \left|\frac{x + 4}{y} - \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot z}{y}}\right|\]
    4. Applied sub-div0.1

      \[\leadsto \left|\color{blue}{\frac{\left(x + 4\right) - x \cdot z}{y}}\right|\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification0.3

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \le -5.214996096676512 \cdot 10^{-49}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\left(\frac{4}{y} + \frac{x}{y}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{y} \cdot z\right) \cdot x\right|\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \le 7.659842233501048 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\frac{\left(4 + x\right) - x \cdot z}{y}\right|\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left|\left(\frac{4}{y} + \frac{x}{y}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{y} \cdot z\right) \cdot x\right|\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019089 
(FPCore (x y z)
  :name "fabs fraction 1"
  (fabs (- (/ (+ x 4) y) (* (/ x y) z))))