Average Error: 29.9 → 0.0
Time: 11.7s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1 - \cos x}{\sin x}\]
\[\tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)\]
\frac{1 - \cos x}{\sin x}
\tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)
double f(double x) {
        double r2168722 = 1.0;
        double r2168723 = x;
        double r2168724 = cos(r2168723);
        double r2168725 = r2168722 - r2168724;
        double r2168726 = sin(r2168723);
        double r2168727 = r2168725 / r2168726;
        return r2168727;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r2168728 = x;
        double r2168729 = 2.0;
        double r2168730 = r2168728 / r2168729;
        double r2168731 = tan(r2168730);
        return r2168731;
}

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Target

Original29.9
Target0.0
Herbie0.0
\[\tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 29.9

    \[\frac{1 - \cos x}{\sin x}\]
  2. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)}\]
  3. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto \tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019163 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "tanhf (example 3.4)"
  :herbie-expected 2

  :herbie-target
  (tan (/ x 2))

  (/ (- 1 (cos x)) (sin x)))