Average Error: 39.1 → 0.4
Time: 10.3s
Precision: binary64
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double code(double x, double eps) {
	return ((double) (((double) cos(((double) (x + eps)))) - ((double) cos(x))));
}
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return ((double) (-2.0 * ((double) (((double) (((double) sin(x)) * ((double) (((double) cos(((double) (eps * 0.5)))) * ((double) sin(((double) (eps / 2.0)))))))) + ((double) (((double) cos(x)) * ((double) (((double) sin(((double) (eps / 2.0)))) * ((double) sin(((double) (eps * 0.5))))))))))));
}

Error

Bits error versus x

Bits error versus eps

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 39.1

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  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied diff-cos33.6

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  4. Simplified15.0

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  5. Taylor expanded around inf 14.9

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  6. Simplified14.9

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  7. Using strategy rm
  8. Applied sin-sum0.4

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  9. Applied distribute-lft-in0.4

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  10. Simplified0.4

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  11. Simplified0.4

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  12. Final simplification0.4

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Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020191 
(FPCore (x eps)
  :name "2cos (problem 3.3.5)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (cos (+ x eps)) (cos x)))