Average Error: 0.0 → 0.0
Time: 2.2s
Precision: binary64
\[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)\]
\[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{1 - x} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{1 + x}}\right)\]
2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)
2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{1 - x} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{1 + x}}\right)
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 2.0 (atan (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) (+ 1.0 x))))))
(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (* 2.0 (atan (* (sqrt (- 1.0 x)) (sqrt (/ 1.0 (+ 1.0 x)))))))
double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 * atan(sqrt((1.0 - x) / (1.0 + x)));
}
double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 * atan(sqrt(1.0 - x) * sqrt(1.0 / (1.0 + x)));
}

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.0

    \[2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied div-inv_binary640.0

    \[\leadsto 2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 - x\right) \cdot \frac{1}{1 + x}}}\right)\]
  4. Applied sqrt-prod_binary640.0

    \[\leadsto 2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{1 - x} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{1 + x}}\right)}\]
  5. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto 2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{1 - x} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{1 + x}}\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020232 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "arccos"
  :precision binary64
  (* 2.0 (atan (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) (+ 1.0 x))))))