Average Error: 14.4 → 0.1
Time: 2.2s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\]
↓
\[\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \left(-2\right)}{x + 1}}{x - 1}\]
\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x - 1}
↓
\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \left(-2\right)}{x + 1}}{x - 1}
double f(double x) {
        double r103852 = 1.0;
        double r103853 = x;
        double r103854 = r103853 + r103852;
        double r103855 = r103852 / r103854;
        double r103856 = r103853 - r103852;
        double r103857 = r103852 / r103856;
        double r103858 = r103855 - r103857;
        return r103858;
}
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double f(double x) {
        double r103859 = 1.0;
        double r103860 = 2.0;
        double r103861 = -r103860;
        double r103862 = r103859 * r103861;
        double r103863 = x;
        double r103864 = r103863 + r103859;
        double r103865 = r103862 / r103864;
        double r103866 = r103863 - r103859;
        double r103867 = r103865 / r103866;
        return r103867;
}

Error

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 14.4

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

  3. Applied frac-sub13.9

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

  4. Simplified13.9

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

  5. Simplified13.9

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

  6. Taylor expanded around 0 0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-2\right)}}{x \cdot x - 1 \cdot 1}\]
  7. Using strategy rm

  8. Applied difference-of-squares0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1 \cdot \left(-2\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x - 1\right)}}\]

  9. Applied associate-/r*0.1

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \left(-2\right)}{x + 1}}{x - 1}}\]

  10. Final simplification0.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1 \cdot \left(-2\right)}{x + 1}}{x - 1}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019356 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "Asymptote A"
  :precision binary64
  (- (/ 1 (+ x 1)) (/ 1 (- x 1))))