\cos \left(\left(\cos^{-1} a - \cos^{-1} b\right) \cdot 0.5\right)\cos \left(\left(\cos^{-1} a - \cos^{-1} b\right) \cdot 0.5\right)double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) cos(((double) (((double) (((double) acos(a)) - ((double) acos(b)))) * 0.5))));
}
double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) cos(((double) (((double) (((double) acos(a)) - ((double) acos(b)))) * 0.5))));
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b
Results
Initial program 0.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2020153
(FPCore (a b)
:name "(cos (* (- (acos a) (acos b)) 0.5))"
:precision binary64
(cos (* (- (acos a) (acos b)) 0.5)))