Average Error: 8.4 → 0.0
Time: 1.1s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{x \cdot y}{y + 1}\]
\[x \cdot \frac{y}{y + 1}\]
\frac{x \cdot y}{y + 1}
x \cdot \frac{y}{y + 1}
double code(double x, double y) {
	return (((double) (x * y)) / ((double) (y + 1.0)));
}
double code(double x, double y) {
	return ((double) (x * (y / ((double) (y + 1.0)))));
}

Error

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Target

Original8.4
Target0.0
Herbie0.0
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y < -3693.8482788297247:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x}{y \cdot y} - \left(\frac{x}{y} - x\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;y < 6799310503.41891:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot y}{y + 1}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x}{y \cdot y} - \left(\frac{x}{y} - x\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 8.4

    \[\frac{x \cdot y}{y + 1}\]
  2. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \frac{y}{y + 1}}\]
  3. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto x \cdot \frac{y}{y + 1}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020196 
(FPCore (x y)
  :name "Diagrams.Trail:splitAtParam  from diagrams-lib-1.3.0.3, B"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< y -3693.8482788297247) (- (/ x (* y y)) (- (/ x y) x)) (if (< y 6799310503.41891) (/ (* x y) (+ y 1.0)) (- (/ x (* y y)) (- (/ x y) x))))

  (/ (* x y) (+ y 1.0)))