Average Error: 20.0 → 0.3
Time: 5.6s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
↓
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x} + \left(x + 1\right)}\]
\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}
↓
\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x} + \left(x + 1\right)}
double f(double x) {
        double r125190 = 1.0;
        double r125191 = x;
        double r125192 = sqrt(r125191);
        double r125193 = r125190 / r125192;
        double r125194 = r125191 + r125190;
        double r125195 = sqrt(r125194);
        double r125196 = r125190 / r125195;
        double r125197 = r125193 - r125196;
        return r125197;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r125198 = 1.0;
        double r125199 = x;
        double r125200 = sqrt(r125199);
        double r125201 = r125198 / r125200;
        double r125202 = r125199 + r125198;
        double r125203 = sqrt(r125202);
        double r125204 = r125203 * r125200;
        double r125205 = r125204 + r125202;
        double r125206 = r125198 / r125205;
        double r125207 = r125201 * r125206;
        return r125207;
}

Error

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Target

Original20.0
Target0.6
Herbie0.3
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 20.0

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

  3. Applied frac-sub20.0

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

  4. Simplified20.0

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x}\right)}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]
  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. Simplified19.4

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

  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 times-frac0.4

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

  11. Simplified0.3

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

  12. Final simplification0.3

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020001 
(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)))))