Asymptote A

Percentage Accurate: 77.5% → 99.9%

Time: 9.4s

Alternatives: 6

Speedup: 1.2×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 77.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 99.9% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \frac{\frac{2}{1 - x_m}}{1 + x_m} \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (/ (/ 2.0 (- 1.0 x_m)) (+ 1.0 x_m)))

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return (2.0 / (1.0 - x_m)) / (1.0 + x_m);
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return (2.0 / (1.0 - x_m)) / (1.0 + x_m)

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := N[(N[(2.0 / N[(1.0 - x$95$m), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(1.0 + x$95$m), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 77.9%

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

   1. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   4. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   5. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   6. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   7. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   8. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   9. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   10. sub0-neg 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   11. associate-+l- 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   12. neg-sub0 77.9%

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

   13. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   14. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   15. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   16. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   17. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   18. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   19. distribute-neg-in 77.9%

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

   20. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   21. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   22. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

3. Simplified 77.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
4. Add Preprocessing
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. frac-sub 78.4%

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

   2. *-rgt-identity 78.4%

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

   3. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   4. div-inv 78.4%

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

   5. associate-/r* 78.4%

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

   6. *-un-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   7. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   8. div-inv 78.4%

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

   9. associate--l- 81.3%

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

   10. div-inv 81.3%

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

   11. metadata-eval 81.3%

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

   12. *-rgt-identity 81.3%

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

   13. div-inv 81.3%

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

   14. metadata-eval 81.3%

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

   15. *-rgt-identity 81.3%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 81.3%

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

   1. frac-2neg 81.3%

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

   2. div-inv 81.3%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 81.3%

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

   4. +-commutative 81.3%

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

   5. associate--r+ 78.4%

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

   6. sub-neg 78.4%

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

   7. neg-mul-1 78.4%

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

   8. distribute-neg-in 78.4%

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

   9. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   10. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   11. sub-neg 78.4%

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

   12. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   13. neg-mul-1 78.4%

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

8. Applied egg-rr 78.4%

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

   1. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

   2. distribute-lft-neg-out 78.4%

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

   3. *-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   4. associate-/l/ 78.4%

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

   5. times-frac 78.4%

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

   6. *-rgt-identity 78.4%

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

   7. *-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   8. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

10. Simplified 99.9%

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

11. Final simplification 99.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{2}{1 - x}}{1 + x} \]
12. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 98.2% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x_m \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{2}{x_m}}{-1 - x_m}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= x_m 1.0) 2.0 (/ (/ 2.0 x_m) (- -1.0 x_m))))

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	double tmp;
	if (x_m <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 2.0;
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 / x_m) / (-1.0 - x_m);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

x_m = abs(x)
real(8) function code(x_m)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (x_m <= 1.0d0) then
        tmp = 2.0d0
    else
        tmp = (2.0d0 / x_m) / ((-1.0d0) - x_m)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	double tmp;
	if (x_m <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 2.0;
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 / x_m) / (-1.0 - x_m);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	tmp = 0
	if x_m <= 1.0:
		tmp = 2.0
	else:
		tmp = (2.0 / x_m) / (-1.0 - x_m)
	return tmp

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x_m <= 1.0)
		tmp = 2.0;
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(2.0 / x_m) / Float64(-1.0 - x_m));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp_2 = code(x_m)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (x_m <= 1.0)
		tmp = 2.0;
	else
		tmp = (2.0 / x_m) / (-1.0 - x_m);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := If[LessEqual[x$95$m, 1.0], 2.0, N[(N[(2.0 / x$95$m), $MachinePrecision] / N[(-1.0 - x$95$m), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < 1

   1. Initial program 83.4%

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

      1. sub-neg 83.4%

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

      2. +-commutative 83.4%

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

      3. distribute-neg-frac 83.4%

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

      4. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      5. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      6. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      7. associate-/r* 83.4%

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

      8. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      9. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

      10. sub0-neg 83.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      11. associate-+l- 83.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      12. neg-sub0 83.4%

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

      13. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      14. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      15. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      16. associate-/r* 83.4%

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

      17. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      18. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

      19. distribute-neg-in 83.4%

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

      20. sub-neg 83.4%

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

      21. distribute-neg-frac 83.4%

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

      22. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

   3. Simplified 83.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
   4. Add Preprocessing

   5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 62.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{2} \]

   if 1 < x

   1. Initial program 62.9%

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

      1. sub-neg 62.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 62.9%

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

      3. distribute-neg-frac 62.9%

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

      4. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      5. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      6. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      7. associate-/r* 62.9%

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

      8. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      9. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

      10. sub0-neg 62.9%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      11. associate-+l- 62.9%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      12. neg-sub0 62.9%

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

      13. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      14. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      15. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      16. associate-/r* 62.9%

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

      17. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      18. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

      19. distribute-neg-in 62.9%

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

      20. sub-neg 62.9%

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

      21. distribute-neg-frac 62.9%

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

      22. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

   3. Simplified 62.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
   4. Add Preprocessing
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. frac-sub 63.8%

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

      2. *-rgt-identity 63.8%

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

      3. metadata-eval 63.8%

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

      4. div-inv 63.8%

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

      5. associate-/r* 63.8%

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

      6. *-un-lft-identity 63.8%

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

      7. metadata-eval 63.8%

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

      8. div-inv 63.8%

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

      9. associate--l- 68.6%

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

      10. div-inv 68.6%

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

      11. metadata-eval 68.6%

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

      12. *-rgt-identity 68.6%

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

      13. div-inv 68.6%

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

      14. metadata-eval 68.6%

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

      15. *-rgt-identity 68.6%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 68.6%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in x around inf 98.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{2}{x}}}{-1 - x} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 71.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{2}{x}}{-1 - x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 99.4% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (/ 2.0 (* (- -1.0 x_m) (+ x_m -1.0))))

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return 2.0 / ((-1.0 - x_m) * (x_m + -1.0));
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return 2.0 / ((-1.0 - x_m) * (x_m + -1.0))

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := N[(2.0 / N[(N[(-1.0 - x$95$m), $MachinePrecision] * N[(x$95$m + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 77.9%

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

   1. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   4. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   5. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   6. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   7. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   8. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   9. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   10. sub0-neg 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   11. associate-+l- 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   12. neg-sub0 77.9%

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

   13. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   14. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   15. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   16. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   17. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   18. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   19. distribute-neg-in 77.9%

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

   20. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   21. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   22. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

3. Simplified 77.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
4. Add Preprocessing
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   2. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   3. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 77.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} + \frac{-1}{-1 - x}} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-rgt-identity 77.9%

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

   2. cancel-sign-sub 77.9%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   4. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   5. *-inverses 77.9%

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

   6. associate-/r* 50.1%

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

   7. distribute-lft-neg-in 50.1%

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

   8. distribute-rgt-neg-in 50.1%

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

   9. *-commutative 50.1%

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

   10. *-commutative 50.1%

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

   11. *-inverses 50.1%

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

   12. times-frac 77.9%

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

   13. div-sub 78.4%

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

8. Simplified 99.6%

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

9. Final simplification 99.6%

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

Alternative 4: 52.8% accurate, 1.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x_m \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2}{x_m}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (if (<= x_m 1.0) 2.0 (/ -2.0 x_m)))

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	double tmp;
	if (x_m <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 2.0;
	} else {
		tmp = -2.0 / x_m;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

x_m = abs(x)
real(8) function code(x_m)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (x_m <= 1.0d0) then
        tmp = 2.0d0
    else
        tmp = (-2.0d0) / x_m
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	double tmp;
	if (x_m <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 2.0;
	} else {
		tmp = -2.0 / x_m;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	tmp = 0
	if x_m <= 1.0:
		tmp = 2.0
	else:
		tmp = -2.0 / x_m
	return tmp

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x_m <= 1.0)
		tmp = 2.0;
	else
		tmp = Float64(-2.0 / x_m);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp_2 = code(x_m)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (x_m <= 1.0)
		tmp = 2.0;
	else
		tmp = -2.0 / x_m;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := If[LessEqual[x$95$m, 1.0], 2.0, N[(-2.0 / x$95$m), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < 1

   1. Initial program 83.4%

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

      1. sub-neg 83.4%

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

      2. +-commutative 83.4%

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

      3. distribute-neg-frac 83.4%

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

      4. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      5. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      6. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      7. associate-/r* 83.4%

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

      8. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      9. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

      10. sub0-neg 83.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      11. associate-+l- 83.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      12. neg-sub0 83.4%

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

      13. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      14. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      15. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      16. associate-/r* 83.4%

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

      17. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

      18. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

      19. distribute-neg-in 83.4%

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

      20. sub-neg 83.4%

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

      21. distribute-neg-frac 83.4%

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

      22. neg-mul-1 83.4%

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

   3. Simplified 83.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
   4. Add Preprocessing

   5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 62.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{2} \]

   if 1 < x

   1. Initial program 62.9%

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

      1. sub-neg 62.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 62.9%

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

      3. distribute-neg-frac 62.9%

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

      4. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      5. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      6. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      7. associate-/r* 62.9%

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

      8. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      9. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

      10. sub0-neg 62.9%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      11. associate-+l- 62.9%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

      12. neg-sub0 62.9%

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

      13. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      14. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      15. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      16. associate-/r* 62.9%

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

      17. metadata-eval 62.9%

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

      18. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

      19. distribute-neg-in 62.9%

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

      20. sub-neg 62.9%

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

      21. distribute-neg-frac 62.9%

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

      22. neg-mul-1 62.9%

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

   3. Simplified 62.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
   4. Add Preprocessing
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. frac-sub 63.8%

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

      2. *-rgt-identity 63.8%

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

      3. metadata-eval 63.8%

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

      4. div-inv 63.8%

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

      5. associate-/r* 63.8%

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

      6. *-un-lft-identity 63.8%

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

      7. metadata-eval 63.8%

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

      8. div-inv 63.8%

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

      9. associate--l- 68.6%

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

      10. div-inv 68.6%

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

      11. metadata-eval 68.6%

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

      12. *-rgt-identity 68.6%

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

      13. div-inv 68.6%

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

      14. metadata-eval 68.6%

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

      15. *-rgt-identity 68.6%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 68.6%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in x around inf 98.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in x around 0 6.8%

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

4. Final simplification 47.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 2.9% accurate, 11.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ -2 \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 -2.0)

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	return -2.0;
}

Fortran

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

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return -2.0;
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return -2.0

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	return -2.0
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp = code(x_m)
	tmp = -2.0;
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := -2.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 77.9%

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

   1. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   4. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   5. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   6. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   7. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   8. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   9. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   10. sub0-neg 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   11. associate-+l- 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   12. neg-sub0 77.9%

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

   13. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   14. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   15. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   16. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   17. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   18. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   19. distribute-neg-in 77.9%

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

   20. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   21. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   22. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

3. Simplified 77.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
4. Add Preprocessing
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. frac-sub 78.4%

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

   2. *-rgt-identity 78.4%

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

   3. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   4. div-inv 78.4%

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

   5. associate-/r* 78.4%

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

   6. *-un-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   7. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   8. div-inv 78.4%

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

   9. associate--l- 81.3%

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

   10. div-inv 81.3%

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

   11. metadata-eval 81.3%

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

   12. *-rgt-identity 81.3%

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

   13. div-inv 81.3%

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

   14. metadata-eval 81.3%

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

   15. *-rgt-identity 81.3%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 81.3%

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

   1. frac-2neg 81.3%

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

   2. div-inv 81.3%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 81.3%

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

   4. +-commutative 81.3%

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

   5. associate--r+ 78.4%

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

   6. sub-neg 78.4%

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

   7. neg-mul-1 78.4%

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

   8. distribute-neg-in 78.4%

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

   9. metadata-eval 78.4%

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

   10. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   11. sub-neg 78.4%

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

   12. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   13. neg-mul-1 78.4%

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

8. Applied egg-rr 78.4%

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

   1. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

   2. distribute-lft-neg-out 78.4%

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

   3. *-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   4. associate-/l/ 78.4%

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

   5. times-frac 78.4%

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

   6. *-rgt-identity 78.4%

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

   7. *-lft-identity 78.4%

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

   8. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg 78.4%

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

10. Simplified 99.9%

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

12. Applied egg-rr 54.2%

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

    1. +-commutative 54.2%

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

14. Simplified 54.2%

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

15. Taylor expanded in x around 0 2.9%

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

16. Final simplification 2.9%

    \[\leadsto -2 \]
17. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 50.6% accurate, 11.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ 2 \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 2.0)

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	return 2.0;
}

Fortran

x_m = abs(x)
real(8) function code(x_m)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    code = 2.0d0
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return 2.0;
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return 2.0

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	return 2.0
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp = code(x_m)
	tmp = 2.0;
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := 2.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 77.9%

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

   1. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

   3. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   4. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   5. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   6. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   7. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   8. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   9. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   10. sub0-neg 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   11. associate-+l- 77.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}} + \frac{1}{x + 1} \]

   12. neg-sub0 77.9%

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

   13. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   14. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   15. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   16. associate-/r* 77.9%

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

   17. metadata-eval 77.9%

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

   18. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

   19. distribute-neg-in 77.9%

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

   20. sub-neg 77.9%

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

   21. distribute-neg-frac 77.9%

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

   22. neg-mul-1 77.9%

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

3. Simplified 77.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 - x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}} \]
4. Add Preprocessing

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 46.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{2} \]

6. Final simplification 46.3%

   \[\leadsto 2 \]
7. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024024 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "Asymptote A"
  :precision binary64
  (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))