Average Error: 14.0 → 0.1
Time: 3.4s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
\[\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{0 - 1}}}{x}\]
\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}
\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{0 - 1}}}{x}
double f(double x) {
        double r59530 = 1.0;
        double r59531 = x;
        double r59532 = r59531 + r59530;
        double r59533 = r59530 / r59532;
        double r59534 = r59530 / r59531;
        double r59535 = r59533 - r59534;
        return r59535;
}

double f(double x) {
        double r59536 = 1.0;
        double r59537 = x;
        double r59538 = r59537 + r59536;
        double r59539 = 0.0;
        double r59540 = r59539 - r59536;
        double r59541 = r59538 / r59540;
        double r59542 = r59536 / r59541;
        double r59543 = r59542 / r59537;
        return r59543;
}

Error

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 14.0

    \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied frac-sub13.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot x - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot 1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}}\]
  4. Simplified13.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(x - \left(x + 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot x}\]
  5. Using strategy rm
  6. Applied associate-/r*13.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x - \left(x + 1\right)\right)}{x + 1}}{x}}\]
  7. Simplified0.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{0 - 1}}}}{x}\]
  8. Final simplification0.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{0 - 1}}}{x}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2020083 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2frac (problem 3.3.1)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (/ 1 (+ x 1)) (/ 1 x)))