Average Error: 10.9 → 1.3
Time: 2.4s
Precision: 64
\[x + \frac{y \cdot \left(z - t\right)}{z - a}\]
\[\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{z - t}{-\left(z - a\right)}, -y, x\right)\]
x + \frac{y \cdot \left(z - t\right)}{z - a}
\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{z - t}{-\left(z - a\right)}, -y, x\right)
double code(double x, double y, double z, double t, double a) {
	return (x + ((y * (z - t)) / (z - a)));
}
double code(double x, double y, double z, double t, double a) {
	return fma(((z - t) / -(z - a)), -y, x);
}

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Target

Original10.9
Target1.3
Herbie1.3
\[x + \frac{y}{\frac{z - a}{z - t}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 10.9

    \[x + \frac{y \cdot \left(z - t\right)}{z - a}\]
  2. Simplified3.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{z - a}, z - t, x\right)}\]
  3. Using strategy rm
  4. Applied clear-num3.2

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{z - a}{y}}}, z - t, x\right)\]
  5. Using strategy rm
  6. Applied fma-udef3.2

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{z - a}{y}} \cdot \left(z - t\right) + x}\]
  7. Simplified3.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{z - t}{\frac{z - a}{y}}} + x\]
  8. Using strategy rm
  9. Applied frac-2neg3.0

    \[\leadsto \frac{z - t}{\color{blue}{\frac{-\left(z - a\right)}{-y}}} + x\]
  10. Applied associate-/r/1.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{z - t}{-\left(z - a\right)} \cdot \left(-y\right)} + x\]
  11. Applied fma-def1.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{z - t}{-\left(z - a\right)}, -y, x\right)}\]
  12. Final simplification1.3

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{z - t}{-\left(z - a\right)}, -y, x\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020071 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x y z t a)
  :name "Graphics.Rendering.Plot.Render.Plot.Axis:renderAxisTicks from plot-0.2.3.4, A"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (+ x (/ y (/ (- z a) (- z t))))

  (+ x (/ (* y (- z t)) (- z a))))