Average Error: 0.5 → 0.2
Time: 11.2s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{x \cdot x}\]
\[\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x}\]
\frac{1}{x \cdot x}
\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x}
double f(double x) {
        double r529778 = 1.0;
        double r529779 = x;
        double r529780 = r529779 * r529779;
        double r529781 = r529778 / r529780;
        return r529781;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r529782 = 1.0;
        double r529783 = x;
        double r529784 = r529782 / r529783;
        double r529785 = r529784 / r529783;
        return r529785;
}

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Target

Original0.5
Target0.2
Herbie0.2
\[\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.5

    \[\frac{1}{x \cdot x}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied associate-/r*0.2

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x}}\]
  4. Final simplification0.2

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020045 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "Numeric.SpecFunctions:$slogFactorial from math-functions-0.1.5.2, A"
  :precision binary64

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

  (/ 1 (* x x)))