a + \frac{b - a}{2}a + \frac{b - a}{2}double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) (a + ((double) (((double) (b - a)) / 2.0))));
}
double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) (a + ((double) (((double) (b - a)) / 2.0))));
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b
Results
Initial program 0.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2020152
(FPCore (a b)
:name "(+ a (/ (- b a) 2))"
:precision binary64
(+ a (/ (- b a) 2.0)))