Average Error: 0.1 → 0.1
Time: 2.6s
Precision: 64
\[x + \frac{x - y}{2}\]
↓
\[\left(x + \frac{x}{2}\right) - \frac{y}{2}\]
x + \frac{x - y}{2}
↓
\left(x + \frac{x}{2}\right) - \frac{y}{2}
double code(double x, double y) {
	return (x + ((x - y) / 2.0));
}
↓
double code(double x, double y) {
	return ((x + (x / 2.0)) - (y / 2.0));
}

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Target

Original0.1
Target0.1
Herbie0.1
\[1.5 \cdot x - 0.5 \cdot y\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.1

    \[x + \frac{x - y}{2}\]
  2. Using strategy rm

  3. Applied div-sub0.1

    \[\leadsto x + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{x}{2} - \frac{y}{2}\right)}\]

  4. Applied associate-+r-0.1

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x + \frac{x}{2}\right) - \frac{y}{2}}\]

  5. Final simplification0.1

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020078 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x y)
  :name "Graphics.Rendering.Chart.Axis.Types:hBufferRect from Chart-1.5.3"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (- (* 1.5 x) (* 0.5 y))

  (+ x (/ (- x y) 2)))