Average Error: 59.8 → 0.4
Time: 12.0s
Precision: 64
\[-0.0259999999999999988 \lt x \land x \lt 0.0259999999999999988\]
\[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]
\[0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)\]
\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}
0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)
double f(double x) {
        double r130988 = 1.0;
        double r130989 = x;
        double r130990 = r130988 / r130989;
        double r130991 = tan(r130989);
        double r130992 = r130988 / r130991;
        double r130993 = r130990 - r130992;
        return r130993;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r130994 = 0.022222222222222223;
        double r130995 = x;
        double r130996 = 3.0;
        double r130997 = pow(r130995, r130996);
        double r130998 = r130994 * r130997;
        double r130999 = 0.0021164021164021165;
        double r131000 = 5.0;
        double r131001 = pow(r130995, r131000);
        double r131002 = r130999 * r131001;
        double r131003 = 0.3333333333333333;
        double r131004 = r131003 * r130995;
        double r131005 = r131002 + r131004;
        double r131006 = r130998 + r131005;
        return r131006;
}

Error

Bits error versus x

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Results

Enter valid numbers for all inputs

Target

Original59.8
Target0.1
Herbie0.4
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|x\right| \lt 0.0259999999999999988:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x}{3} \cdot \left(1 + \frac{x \cdot x}{15}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 59.8

    \[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]
  2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)}\]
  3. Final simplification0.4

    \[\leadsto 0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020057 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "invcot (example 3.9)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< -0.026 x) (< x 0.026))

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs x) 0.026) (* (/ x 3) (+ 1 (/ (* x x) 15))) (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))

  (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))