\frac{2^{x} + 2^{y}}{2} - 2^{\frac{x + y}{2}}\frac{2^{x} + 2^{y}}{2} - 2^{\frac{x + y}{2}}double code(double x, double y) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) exp2(x)) + ((double) exp2(y)))) / 2.0)) - ((double) exp2(((double) (((double) (x + y)) / 2.0))))));
}
double code(double x, double y) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) exp2(x)) + ((double) exp2(y)))) / 2.0)) - ((double) exp2(((double) (((double) (x + y)) / 2.0))))));
}



Bits error versus x



Bits error versus y
Results
Initial program 19.4
Final simplification19.4
herbie shell --seed 2020153
(FPCore (x y)
:name "(- (/ (+ (exp2 x) (exp2 y)) 2.0) (exp2 (/ (+ x y) 2.0)))"
:precision binary64
(- (/ (+ (exp2 x) (exp2 y)) 2.0) (exp2 (/ (+ x y) 2.0))))