Average Error: 14.7 → 0.1
Time: 12.1s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
\[\frac{\frac{-1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}}{x}\]
\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}
\frac{\frac{-1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}}{x}
double f(double x) {
        double r35046 = 1.0;
        double r35047 = x;
        double r35048 = r35047 + r35046;
        double r35049 = r35046 / r35048;
        double r35050 = r35046 / r35047;
        double r35051 = r35049 - r35050;
        return r35051;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r35052 = 1.0;
        double r35053 = -r35052;
        double r35054 = x;
        double r35055 = r35054 + r35052;
        double r35056 = r35055 / r35052;
        double r35057 = r35053 / r35056;
        double r35058 = r35057 / r35054;
        return r35058;
}

Error

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 14.7

    \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
  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. Simplified14.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(x - \left(x + 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}\]
  5. Using strategy rm
  6. Applied associate-/r*14.1

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

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

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019323 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2frac (problem 3.3.1)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (/ 1 (+ x 1)) (/ 1 x)))