3frac (problem 3.3.3)

Percentage Accurate: 84.9% → 99.5%

Time: 7.1s

Alternatives: 7

Speedup: 1.4×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 2.0 x)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((1.0d0 / (x + 1.0d0)) - (2.0d0 / x)) + (1.0d0 / (x - 1.0d0))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x + 1.0)) - Float64(2.0 / x)) + Float64(1.0 / Float64(x - 1.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(1.0 / N[(x - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 84.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 2.0 x)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((1.0d0 / (x + 1.0d0)) - (2.0d0 / x)) + (1.0d0 / (x - 1.0d0))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x + 1.0)) - Float64(2.0 / x)) + Float64(1.0 / Float64(x - 1.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(1.0 / N[(x - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 99.5% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{2}{{x}^{3} - x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 2.0 (- (pow x 3.0) x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (pow(x, 3.0) - x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 2.0d0 / ((x ** 3.0d0) - x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (Math.pow(x, 3.0) - x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 2.0 / (math.pow(x, 3.0) - x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(2.0 / Float64((x ^ 3.0) - x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 2.0 / ((x ^ 3.0) - x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(2.0 / N[(N[Power[x, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 82.7%

   \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+l- 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   2. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

   3. neg-mul-1 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   4. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   6. +-commutative 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   7. *-lft-identity 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   8. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

   9. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. frac-sub 58.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]

   2. frac-sub 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]

   3. *-un-lft-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   4. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   6. sub-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   7. *-rgt-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   8. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot 2 + -1 \cdot 2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   9. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   10. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\left(-2\right)}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   11. fma-def 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   12. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   13. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)}} \]

   14. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right)} \]

   15. sub-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

5. Applied egg-rr 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. +-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   2. remove-double-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   3. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(--1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   4. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\left(-x\right) + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   6. *-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{x \cdot -1} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   7. fma-udef 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   8. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   9. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   10. fma-udef 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot -1 + -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   11. *-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   12. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   13. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \left(--1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   14. remove-double-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{x} + \left(--1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   15. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + \color{blue}{1}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   16. +-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

7. Simplified 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

8. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

9. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x + {x}^{3}}} \]
10. Step-by-step derivation

    1. neg-mul-1 99.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + {x}^{3}} \]

    2. +-commutative 99.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\color{blue}{{x}^{3} + \left(-x\right)}} \]

    3. unsub-neg 99.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\color{blue}{{x}^{3} - x}} \]

11. Simplified 99.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\color{blue}{{x}^{3} - x}} \]

12. Final simplification 99.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{2}{{x}^{3} - x} \]

Alternative 2: 98.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -0.86 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;2 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x}}{x + 1}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot -2 - \frac{2}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -0.86) (not (<= x 1.0)))
   (* 2.0 (/ (/ 1.0 (* x x)) (+ x 1.0)))
   (- (* x -2.0) (/ 2.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -0.86) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * x)) / (x + 1.0));
	} else {
		tmp = (x * -2.0) - (2.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-0.86d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 1.0d0))) then
        tmp = 2.0d0 * ((1.0d0 / (x * x)) / (x + 1.0d0))
    else
        tmp = (x * (-2.0d0)) - (2.0d0 / x)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -0.86) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * x)) / (x + 1.0));
	} else {
		tmp = (x * -2.0) - (2.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -0.86) or not (x <= 1.0):
		tmp = 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * x)) / (x + 1.0))
	else:
		tmp = (x * -2.0) - (2.0 / x)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -0.86) || !(x <= 1.0))
		tmp = Float64(2.0 * Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x * x)) / Float64(x + 1.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(x * -2.0) - Float64(2.0 / x));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -0.86) || ~((x <= 1.0)))
		tmp = 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * x)) / (x + 1.0));
	else
		tmp = (x * -2.0) - (2.0 / x);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -0.86], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 1.0]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(2.0 * N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(x * -2.0), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -0.859999999999999987 or 1 < x

   1. Initial program 67.3%

      \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+l- 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      2. sub-neg 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

      3. neg-mul-1 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      4. metadata-eval 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      6. +-commutative 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      7. *-lft-identity 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      8. sub-neg 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

      9. metadata-eval 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

   3. Simplified 67.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. frac-sub 20.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]

      2. frac-sub 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]

      3. *-un-lft-identity 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      4. distribute-rgt-in 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      5. neg-mul-1 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      6. sub-neg 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      7. *-rgt-identity 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      8. distribute-rgt-in 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot 2 + -1 \cdot 2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      9. metadata-eval 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      10. metadata-eval 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\left(-2\right)}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      11. fma-def 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      12. metadata-eval 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

      13. distribute-rgt-in 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)}} \]

      14. neg-mul-1 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right)} \]

      15. sub-neg 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 22.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      2. remove-double-neg 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      3. metadata-eval 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(--1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      4. distribute-neg-in 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\left(-x\right) + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      5. neg-mul-1 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      6. *-commutative 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{x \cdot -1} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      7. fma-udef 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      8. distribute-lft-neg-in 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      9. distribute-lft-neg-in 22.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      10. fma-udef 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot -1 + -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      11. *-commutative 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      12. neg-mul-1 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      13. distribute-neg-in 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \left(--1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      14. remove-double-neg 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{x} + \left(--1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      15. metadata-eval 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + \color{blue}{1}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

      16. +-commutative 22.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   7. Simplified 22.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

   8. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}{2}}} \]

      2. associate-/r/ 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \cdot 2} \]

      3. *-commutative 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) \cdot \left(x + 1\right)}} \cdot 2 \]

      4. associate-/r* 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x - x}}{x + 1}} \cdot 2 \]

      5. *-un-lft-identity 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x - \color{blue}{1 \cdot x}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

      6. distribute-rgt-out-- 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x - 1\right)}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

      7. sub-neg 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x + \left(-1\right)\right)}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

      8. metadata-eval 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \left(x + \color{blue}{-1}\right)}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   10. Applied egg-rr 99.8%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}}{x + 1} \cdot 2} \]

   11. Taylor expanded in x around inf 96.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{2}}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. unpow2 96.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{x \cdot x}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   13. Simplified 96.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{x \cdot x}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   if -0.859999999999999987 < x < 1

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+l- 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      2. sub-neg 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

      3. neg-mul-1 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      4. metadata-eval 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      6. +-commutative 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      7. *-lft-identity 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      8. sub-neg 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

      9. metadata-eval 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

   3. Simplified 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot x - 2 \cdot \frac{1}{x}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 98.5%

         \[\leadsto -2 \cdot x - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot 1}{x}} \]

      2. metadata-eval 98.5%

         \[\leadsto -2 \cdot x - \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{x} \]

   6. Simplified 98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot x - \frac{2}{x}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 97.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -0.86 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;2 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x}}{x + 1}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot -2 - \frac{2}{x}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 99.9% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 2 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}}{x + 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 2.0 (/ (/ 1.0 (* x (+ x -1.0))) (+ x 1.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * (x + -1.0))) / (x + 1.0));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 2.0d0 * ((1.0d0 / (x * (x + (-1.0d0)))) / (x + 1.0d0))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * (x + -1.0))) / (x + 1.0));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * (x + -1.0))) / (x + 1.0))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(2.0 * Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x * Float64(x + -1.0))) / Float64(x + 1.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 2.0 * ((1.0 / (x * (x + -1.0))) / (x + 1.0));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(2.0 * N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x * N[(x + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 82.7%

   \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+l- 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   2. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

   3. neg-mul-1 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   4. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   6. +-commutative 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   7. *-lft-identity 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   8. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

   9. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. frac-sub 58.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]

   2. frac-sub 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]

   3. *-un-lft-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   4. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   6. sub-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   7. *-rgt-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   8. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot 2 + -1 \cdot 2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   9. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   10. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\left(-2\right)}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   11. fma-def 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   12. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   13. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)}} \]

   14. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right)} \]

   15. sub-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

5. Applied egg-rr 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. +-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   2. remove-double-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   3. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(--1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   4. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\left(-x\right) + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   6. *-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{x \cdot -1} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   7. fma-udef 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   8. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   9. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   10. fma-udef 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot -1 + -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   11. *-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   12. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   13. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \left(--1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   14. remove-double-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{x} + \left(--1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   15. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + \color{blue}{1}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   16. +-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

7. Simplified 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

8. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. clear-num 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}{2}}} \]

   2. associate-/r/ 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \cdot 2} \]

   3. *-commutative 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) \cdot \left(x + 1\right)}} \cdot 2 \]

   4. associate-/r* 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x - x}}{x + 1}} \cdot 2 \]

   5. *-un-lft-identity 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot x - \color{blue}{1 \cdot x}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   6. distribute-rgt-out-- 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x - 1\right)}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   7. sub-neg 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x + \left(-1\right)\right)}}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

   8. metadata-eval 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \left(x + \color{blue}{-1}\right)}}{x + 1} \cdot 2 \]

10. Applied egg-rr 99.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}}{x + 1} \cdot 2} \]

11. Final simplification 99.9%

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

Alternative 4: 99.5% accurate, 1.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{2}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 2.0 (* (+ x 1.0) (- (* x x) x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / ((x + 1.0) * ((x * x) - x));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 2.0d0 / ((x + 1.0d0) * ((x * x) - x))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / ((x + 1.0) * ((x * x) - x));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 2.0 / ((x + 1.0) * ((x * x) - x))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(2.0 / Float64(Float64(x + 1.0) * Float64(Float64(x * x) - x)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 2.0 / ((x + 1.0) * ((x * x) - x));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(2.0 / N[(N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 82.7%

   \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+l- 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   2. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

   3. neg-mul-1 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   4. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   6. +-commutative 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   7. *-lft-identity 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   8. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

   9. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. frac-sub 58.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]

   2. frac-sub 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]

   3. *-un-lft-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   4. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   6. sub-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)} - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   7. *-rgt-identity 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot \left(x + -1\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   8. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot 2 + -1 \cdot 2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   9. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   10. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\left(-2\right)}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   11. fma-def 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right)} - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   12. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, \color{blue}{-2}\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]

   13. distribute-rgt-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x + -1 \cdot x\right)}} \]

   14. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\left(-x\right)}\right)} \]

   15. sub-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

5. Applied egg-rr 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. +-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   2. remove-double-neg 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   3. metadata-eval 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(--1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   4. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\left(-x\right) + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   5. neg-mul-1 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   6. *-commutative 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{x \cdot -1} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   7. fma-udef 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   8. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   9. distribute-lft-neg-in 59.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(-\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1, -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   10. fma-udef 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot -1 + -1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   11. *-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot x} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   12. neg-mul-1 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(-\left(\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + -1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   13. distribute-neg-in 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-x\right)\right) + \left(--1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   14. remove-double-neg 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(\color{blue}{x} + \left(--1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   15. metadata-eval 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + \color{blue}{1}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

   16. +-commutative 59.2%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + 1\right)} \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

7. Simplified 59.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x \cdot x - x\right) - \left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 2, -2\right) - x\right)}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)}} \]

8. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x - x\right)} \]

9. Final simplification 99.9%

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

Alternative 5: 76.2% accurate, 1.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{x \cdot x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.0) (not (<= x 1.0))) (/ -1.0 (* x x)) (/ -2.0 x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	} else {
		tmp = -2.0 / x;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.0d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 1.0d0))) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) / (x * x)
    else
        tmp = (-2.0d0) / x
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	} else {
		tmp = -2.0 / x;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.0) or not (x <= 1.0):
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x)
	else:
		tmp = -2.0 / x
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0))
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 / Float64(x * x));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-2.0 / x);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || ~((x <= 1.0)))
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	else
		tmp = -2.0 / x;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.0], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 1.0]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(-1.0 / N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 1 < x

   1. Initial program 67.3%

      \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+l- 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      2. sub-neg 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

      3. neg-mul-1 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      4. metadata-eval 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      6. +-commutative 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      7. *-lft-identity 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      8. sub-neg 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

      9. metadata-eval 67.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

   3. Simplified 67.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in x around inf 64.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x}} \]

   5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 50.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{{x}^{2}}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 50.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{-1}{\color{blue}{x \cdot x}} \]

   7. Simplified 50.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x \cdot x}} \]

   if -1 < x < 1

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+l- 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      2. sub-neg 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

      3. neg-mul-1 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      4. metadata-eval 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      6. +-commutative 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

      7. *-lft-identity 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

      8. sub-neg 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

      9. metadata-eval 100.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

   3. Simplified 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 97.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 73.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{x \cdot x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2}{x}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 83.5% accurate, 2.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 1 + \left(-1 - \frac{2}{x}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (+ 1.0 (- -1.0 (/ 2.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 + (-1.0 - (2.0 / x));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) - (2.0d0 / x))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 + (-1.0 - (2.0 / x));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0 + (-1.0 - (2.0 / x))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 - Float64(2.0 / x)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 - (2.0 / x));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 - N[(2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 82.7%

   \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+l- 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   2. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

   3. neg-mul-1 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   4. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   6. +-commutative 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   7. *-lft-identity 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   8. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

   9. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]

4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 48.0%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right) \]

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 80.1%

   \[\leadsto 1 - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \color{blue}{-1}\right) \]

6. Final simplification 80.1%

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

Alternative 7: 51.9% accurate, 5.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-2}{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ -2.0 x))

C

double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / x;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-2.0d0) / x
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / x;
}

Python

def code(x):
	return -2.0 / x

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(-2.0 / x)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = -2.0 / x;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(-2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 82.7%

   \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+l- 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   2. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} + \left(-\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} \]

   3. neg-mul-1 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   4. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   5. cancel-sign-sub-inv 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + 1} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   6. +-commutative 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}} - 1 \cdot \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right) \]

   7. *-lft-identity 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x - 1}\right)} \]

   8. sub-neg 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-1\right)}}\right) \]

   9. metadata-eval 82.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{-1}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + x} - \left(\frac{2}{x} - \frac{1}{x + -1}\right)} \]

4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 48.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x}} \]

5. Final simplification 48.9%

   \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{x} \]

Developer target: 99.5% accurate, 1.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{2}{x \cdot \left(x \cdot x - 1\right)} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 2.0 (* x (- (* x x) 1.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 2.0d0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0d0))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(2.0 / Float64(x * Float64(Float64(x * x) - 1.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(2.0 / N[(x * N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023261 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "3frac (problem 3.3.3)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 2.0 (* x (- (* x x) 1.0)))

  (+ (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 2.0 x)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))