Average Error: 14.8 → 0.1
Time: 20.5s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
\[\frac{\frac{-1}{x + 1}}{x}\]
\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}
\frac{\frac{-1}{x + 1}}{x}
double f(double x) {
        double r1830861 = 1.0;
        double r1830862 = x;
        double r1830863 = r1830862 + r1830861;
        double r1830864 = r1830861 / r1830863;
        double r1830865 = r1830861 / r1830862;
        double r1830866 = r1830864 - r1830865;
        return r1830866;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r1830867 = -1.0;
        double r1830868 = x;
        double r1830869 = 1.0;
        double r1830870 = r1830868 + r1830869;
        double r1830871 = r1830867 / r1830870;
        double r1830872 = r1830871 / r1830868;
        return r1830872;
}

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 14.8

    \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied frac-sub14.1

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

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}\]
  5. Simplified0.3

    \[\leadsto \frac{-1}{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + x}}\]
  6. Using strategy rm
  7. Applied distribute-lft1-in0.3

    \[\leadsto \frac{-1}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}}\]
  8. Applied associate-/r*0.1

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{x + 1}}{x}}\]
  9. Final simplification0.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-1}{x + 1}}{x}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2019129 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2frac (problem 3.3.1)"
  (- (/ 1 (+ x 1)) (/ 1 x)))