Average Error: 15.6 → 0.0
Time: 8.0s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{x - y}{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}\]
↓
\[\frac{0.5}{y} - \frac{0.5}{x}\]
\frac{x - y}{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}
↓
\frac{0.5}{y} - \frac{0.5}{x}
double f(double x, double y) {
        double r483460 = x;
        double r483461 = y;
        double r483462 = r483460 - r483461;
        double r483463 = 2.0;
        double r483464 = r483460 * r483463;
        double r483465 = r483464 * r483461;
        double r483466 = r483462 / r483465;
        return r483466;
}
↓
double f(double x, double y) {
        double r483467 = 0.5;
        double r483468 = y;
        double r483469 = r483467 / r483468;
        double r483470 = x;
        double r483471 = r483467 / r483470;
        double r483472 = r483469 - r483471;
        return r483472;
}

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Target

Original15.6
Target0.0
Herbie0.0
\[\frac{0.5}{y} - \frac{0.5}{x}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 15.6

    \[\frac{x - y}{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}\]

  2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{y} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{x}}\]

  3. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{y} - \frac{0.5}{x}}\]

  4. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto \frac{0.5}{y} - \frac{0.5}{x}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020047 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x y)
  :name "Linear.Projection:inversePerspective from linear-1.19.1.3, B"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (- (/ 0.5 y) (/ 0.5 x))

  (/ (- x y) (* (* x 2) y)))