Average Error: 9.7 → 0.1
Time: 5.6s
Precision: 64
\[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1}\]
↓
\[\frac{\frac{2}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}}{x - 1}\]
\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1}
↓
\frac{\frac{2}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}}{x - 1}
double f(double x) {
        double r117093 = 1.0;
        double r117094 = x;
        double r117095 = r117094 + r117093;
        double r117096 = r117093 / r117095;
        double r117097 = 2.0;
        double r117098 = r117097 / r117094;
        double r117099 = r117096 - r117098;
        double r117100 = r117094 - r117093;
        double r117101 = r117093 / r117100;
        double r117102 = r117099 + r117101;
        return r117102;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r117103 = 2.0;
        double r117104 = x;
        double r117105 = 1.0;
        double r117106 = r117104 + r117105;
        double r117107 = r117106 * r117104;
        double r117108 = r117103 / r117107;
        double r117109 = r117104 - r117105;
        double r117110 = r117108 / r117109;
        return r117110;
}

Error

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Target

Original9.7
Target0.3
Herbie0.1
\[\frac{2}{x \cdot \left(x \cdot x - 1\right)}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 9.7

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1}\]
  2. Using strategy rm

  3. Applied frac-sub25.7

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

  4. Applied frac-add25.2

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

  5. Simplified25.6

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

  6. Taylor expanded around 0 0.3

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

  8. Applied associate-/r*0.1

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

  9. Final simplification0.1

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020034 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "3frac (problem 3.3.3)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 2 (* x (- (* x x) 1)))

  (+ (- (/ 1 (+ x 1)) (/ 2 x)) (/ 1 (- x 1))))