Average Error: 59.9 → 0.0
Time: 44.3s
Precision: 64
\[-0.026 \lt x \land x \lt 0.026\]
\[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]
↓
\[\frac{x}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}{\frac{1}{9} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)}} + \frac{2}{945} \cdot {x}^{5}\]
\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}
↓
\frac{x}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}{\frac{1}{9} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)}} + \frac{2}{945} \cdot {x}^{5}
double f(double x) {
        double r9731231 = 1.0;
        double r9731232 = x;
        double r9731233 = r9731231 / r9731232;
        double r9731234 = tan(r9731232);
        double r9731235 = r9731231 / r9731234;
        double r9731236 = r9731233 - r9731235;
        return r9731236;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r9731237 = x;
        double r9731238 = 0.3333333333333333;
        double r9731239 = 0.022222222222222223;
        double r9731240 = r9731237 * r9731237;
        double r9731241 = r9731239 * r9731240;
        double r9731242 = r9731238 - r9731241;
        double r9731243 = 0.1111111111111111;
        double r9731244 = r9731241 * r9731241;
        double r9731245 = r9731243 - r9731244;
        double r9731246 = r9731242 / r9731245;
        double r9731247 = r9731237 / r9731246;
        double r9731248 = 0.0021164021164021165;
        double r9731249 = 5.0;
        double r9731250 = pow(r9731237, r9731249);
        double r9731251 = r9731248 * r9731250;
        double r9731252 = r9731247 + r9731251;
        return r9731252;
}

Error

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Results

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Target

Original59.9
Target0.1
Herbie0.0
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|x\right| \lt 0.026:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x}{3} \cdot \left(1 + \frac{x \cdot x}{15}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 59.9

    \[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]

  2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{3} \cdot x + \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot {x}^{3} + \frac{2}{945} \cdot {x}^{5}\right)}\]

  3. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) + {x}^{5} \cdot \frac{2}{945}}\]
  4. Using strategy rm

  5. Applied flip-+0.4

    \[\leadsto x \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)}{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}} + {x}^{5} \cdot \frac{2}{945}\]

  6. Applied associate-*r/0.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot \left(\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)\right)}{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}} + {x}^{5} \cdot \frac{2}{945}\]
  7. Using strategy rm

  8. Applied associate-/l*0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)}}} + {x}^{5} \cdot \frac{2}{945}\]

  9. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto \frac{x}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)}{\frac{1}{9} - \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{45} \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)}} + \frac{2}{945} \cdot {x}^{5}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019107 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "invcot (example 3.9)"
  :pre (and (< -0.026 x) (< x 0.026))

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs x) 0.026) (* (/ x 3) (+ 1 (/ (* x x) 15))) (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))

  (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))