Average Error: 19.0 → 0.3
Time: 6.4s
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 r170886 = 1.0;
        double r170887 = x;
        double r170888 = sqrt(r170887);
        double r170889 = r170886 / r170888;
        double r170890 = r170887 + r170886;
        double r170891 = sqrt(r170890);
        double r170892 = r170886 / r170891;
        double r170893 = r170889 - r170892;
        return r170893;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r170894 = 1.0;
        double r170895 = x;
        double r170896 = sqrt(r170895);
        double r170897 = r170894 / r170896;
        double r170898 = r170895 + r170894;
        double r170899 = sqrt(r170898);
        double r170900 = r170899 * r170896;
        double r170901 = r170900 + r170898;
        double r170902 = r170894 / r170901;
        double r170903 = r170897 * r170902;
        return r170903;
}

Error

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Target

Original19.0
Target0.6
Herbie0.3
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 19.0

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

  3. Applied frac-sub19.0

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

  4. Simplified19.0

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

  6. Applied flip--18.8

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

  7. Simplified18.4

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

  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 2020035 
(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)))))