Average Error: 0.0 → 0.0
Time: 1.6s
Precision: 64
\[a \cdot a - b \cdot b\]
↓
\[\left(a - b\right) \cdot \left(a + b\right)\]
a \cdot a - b \cdot b
↓
\left(a - b\right) \cdot \left(a + b\right)
double f(double a, double b) {
        double r136692 = a;
        double r136693 = r136692 * r136692;
        double r136694 = b;
        double r136695 = r136694 * r136694;
        double r136696 = r136693 - r136695;
        return r136696;
}
↓
double f(double a, double b) {
        double r136697 = a;
        double r136698 = b;
        double r136699 = r136697 - r136698;
        double r136700 = r136697 + r136698;
        double r136701 = r136699 * r136700;
        return r136701;
}

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\[\left(a + b\right) \cdot \left(a - b\right)\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.0

    \[a \cdot a - b \cdot b\]

  2. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a - b\right) \cdot \left(a + b\right)}\]

  3. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto \left(a - b\right) \cdot \left(a + b\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020045 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Difference of squares"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (* (+ a b) (- a b))

  (- (* a a) (* b b)))