Average Error: 0.7 → 0.7
Time: 1.5s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
↓
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}
↓
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}
double code(double a, double b) {
	return (((double) exp(a)) / ((double) (((double) exp(a)) + ((double) exp(b)))));
}
↓
double code(double a, double b) {
	return (((double) exp(a)) / ((double) (((double) exp(a)) + ((double) exp(b)))));
}

Error

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Target

Original0.7
Target0.0
Herbie0.7
\[\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.7

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]

  2. Final simplification0.7

    \[\leadsto \frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020196 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Quotient of sum of exps"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1.0 (+ 1.0 (exp (- b a))))

  (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))