Average Error: 20.1 → 0.4
Time: 13.6s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
↓
\[\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}
↓
\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x + 1}}
double f(double x) {
        double r124868 = 1.0;
        double r124869 = x;
        double r124870 = sqrt(r124869);
        double r124871 = r124868 / r124870;
        double r124872 = r124869 + r124868;
        double r124873 = sqrt(r124872);
        double r124874 = r124868 / r124873;
        double r124875 = r124871 - r124874;
        return r124875;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r124876 = 1.0;
        double r124877 = x;
        double r124878 = r124877 + r124876;
        double r124879 = sqrt(r124878);
        double r124880 = sqrt(r124877);
        double r124881 = r124879 + r124880;
        double r124882 = r124876 / r124881;
        double r124883 = r124876 * r124882;
        double r124884 = r124883 / r124880;
        double r124885 = r124884 / r124879;
        return r124885;
}

Error

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Target

Original20.1
Target0.7
Herbie0.4
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 20.1

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

  3. Applied frac-sub20.1

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

  4. Simplified20.1

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

  6. Applied flip--19.8

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

  7. Simplified19.5

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

  8. Taylor expanded around 0 0.4

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

  10. Applied associate-/r*0.4

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

  11. Final simplification0.4

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019209 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2isqrt (example 3.6)"
  :precision binary64

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

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