3frac (problem 3.3.3)

Percentage Accurate: 70.2% → 99.8%
Time: 12.9s
Alternatives: 7
Speedup: 1.4×

Specification

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\[\left|x\right| > 1\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 2.0 x)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))
double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}
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
public static double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}
def code(x):
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0))
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
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
end
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]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1}
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 7 alternatives:

AlternativeAccuracySpeedup
The accuracy (vertical axis) and speed (horizontal axis) of each alternatives. Up and to the right is better. The red square shows the initial program, and each blue circle shows an alternative.The line shows the best available speed-accuracy tradeoffs.

Initial Program: 70.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 2.0 x)) (/ 1.0 (- x 1.0))))
double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}
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
public static double code(double x) {
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
}
def code(x):
	return ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0))
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
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (2.0 / x)) + (1.0 / (x - 1.0));
end
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]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 99.8% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-2}{x + -1} \cdot \frac{1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (* (/ -2.0 (+ x -1.0)) (/ 1.0 (* x (- -1.0 x)))))
double code(double x) {
	return (-2.0 / (x + -1.0)) * (1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x)));
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((-2.0d0) / (x + (-1.0d0))) * (1.0d0 / (x * ((-1.0d0) - x)))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return (-2.0 / (x + -1.0)) * (1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x)));
}
def code(x):
	return (-2.0 / (x + -1.0)) * (1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x)))
function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(-2.0 / Float64(x + -1.0)) * Float64(1.0 / Float64(x * Float64(-1.0 - x))))
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (-2.0 / (x + -1.0)) * (1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x)));
end
code[x_] := N[(N[(-2.0 / N[(x + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 / N[(x * N[(-1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{-2}{x + -1} \cdot \frac{1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub16.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add19.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr19.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. distribute-lft-in19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  9. Applied egg-rr19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. distribute-lft-out19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. associate-*r*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    4. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} \]
    5. associate-*l*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  11. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  12. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  13. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x}} \]
    2. associate-*r*99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\color{blue}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot x\right)}} \]
    3. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    4. associate-/r*99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-2}{x + -1}}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    5. div-inv99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x + -1} \cdot \frac{1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
  14. Applied egg-rr99.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x + -1} \cdot \frac{1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
  15. Final simplification99.8%

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

Alternative 2: 99.1% accurate, 1.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-2}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ -2.0 (* x (* (+ x -1.0) (- -1.0 x)))))
double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / (x * ((x + -1.0) * (-1.0 - x)));
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-2.0d0) / (x * ((x + (-1.0d0)) * ((-1.0d0) - x)))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / (x * ((x + -1.0) * (-1.0 - x)));
}
def code(x):
	return -2.0 / (x * ((x + -1.0) * (-1.0 - x)))
function code(x)
	return Float64(-2.0 / Float64(x * Float64(Float64(x + -1.0) * Float64(-1.0 - x))))
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = -2.0 / (x * ((x + -1.0) * (-1.0 - x)));
end
code[x_] := N[(-2.0 / N[(x * N[(N[(x + -1.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[(-1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{-2}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub16.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add19.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr19.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. distribute-lft-in19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  9. Applied egg-rr19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. distribute-lft-out19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. associate-*r*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    4. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} \]
    5. associate-*l*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  11. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  12. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  13. Final simplification99.0%

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

Alternative 3: 99.8% accurate, 1.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{-2}{-1 - x}}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ (/ -2.0 (- -1.0 x)) (* x (+ x -1.0))))
double code(double x) {
	return (-2.0 / (-1.0 - x)) / (x * (x + -1.0));
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((-2.0d0) / ((-1.0d0) - x)) / (x * (x + (-1.0d0)))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return (-2.0 / (-1.0 - x)) / (x * (x + -1.0));
}
def code(x):
	return (-2.0 / (-1.0 - x)) / (x * (x + -1.0))
function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(-2.0 / Float64(-1.0 - x)) / Float64(x * Float64(x + -1.0)))
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (-2.0 / (-1.0 - x)) / (x * (x + -1.0));
end
code[x_] := N[(N[(-2.0 / N[(-1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(x * N[(x + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{\frac{-2}{-1 - x}}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub16.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add19.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg19.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr19.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. distribute-lft-in19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  9. Applied egg-rr19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x + \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot -1}} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. distribute-lft-out19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    2. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. associate-*r*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    4. *-commutative19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} \]
    5. associate-*l*19.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  11. Simplified19.9%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, x + 1, x\right) \cdot \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  12. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{x \cdot \left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  13. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot x}} \]
    2. associate-*r*99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\color{blue}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot x\right)}} \]
    3. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    4. div-inv99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{1}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    5. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
    6. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot x\right)} \cdot \left(x + -1\right)} \]
    7. associate-*l*99.0%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]
  14. Applied egg-rr99.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{1}{\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]
  15. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot 1}{\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)}} \]
    2. metadata-eval99.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{\left(-1 - x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)\right)} \]
    3. associate-/r*99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-2}{-1 - x}}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
  16. Simplified99.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-2}{-1 - x}}{x \cdot \left(x + -1\right)}} \]
  17. Final simplification99.8%

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

Alternative 4: 68.9% accurate, 1.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x + -1} + \frac{-1}{x} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (+ (/ 1.0 (+ x -1.0)) (/ -1.0 x)))
double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + -1.0)) + (-1.0 / x);
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (1.0d0 / (x + (-1.0d0))) + ((-1.0d0) / x)
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + -1.0)) + (-1.0 / x);
}
def code(x):
	return (1.0 / (x + -1.0)) + (-1.0 / x)
function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x + -1.0)) + Float64(-1.0 / x))
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (1.0 / (x + -1.0)) + (-1.0 / x);
end
code[x_] := N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{1}{x + -1} + \frac{-1}{x}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 69.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x}} \]
  6. Final simplification69.0%

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

Alternative 5: 5.1% accurate, 5.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-2}{x} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ -2.0 x))
double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / x;
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-2.0d0) / x
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return -2.0 / x;
}
def code(x):
	return -2.0 / x
function code(x)
	return Float64(-2.0 / x)
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = -2.0 / x;
end
code[x_] := N[(-2.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{-2}{x}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 5.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x}} \]
  6. Final simplification5.1%

    \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{x} \]
  7. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 5.1% accurate, 5.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-1}{x} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ -1.0 x))
double code(double x) {
	return -1.0 / x;
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-1.0d0) / x
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return -1.0 / x;
}
def code(x):
	return -1.0 / x
function code(x)
	return Float64(-1.0 / x)
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = -1.0 / x;
end
code[x_] := N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{-1}{x}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 69.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x}} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in x around 0 5.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x}} \]
  7. Final simplification5.1%

    \[\leadsto \frac{-1}{x} \]
  8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 3.3% accurate, 15.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 1 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 1.0)
double code(double x) {
	return 1.0;
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0;
}
def code(x):
	return 1.0
function code(x)
	return 1.0
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0;
end
code[x_] := 1.0
\begin{array}{l}

\\
1
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.1%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative70.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac270.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-70.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub070.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified70.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 3.4%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\left(1 - 2 \cdot \frac{1}{x}\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/3.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(1 - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot 1}{x}}\right) \]
    2. metadata-eval3.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(1 - \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{x}\right) \]
  7. Simplified3.4%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\left(1 - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in x around inf 3.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \]
  9. Final simplification3.4%

    \[\leadsto 1 \]
  10. Add Preprocessing

Developer target: 99.1% accurate, 1.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{2}{x \cdot \left(x \cdot x - 1\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 2.0 (* x (- (* x x) 1.0))))
double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 2.0d0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0d0))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
}
def code(x):
	return 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0))
function code(x)
	return Float64(2.0 / Float64(x * Float64(Float64(x * x) - 1.0)))
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 2.0 / (x * ((x * x) - 1.0));
end
code[x_] := N[(2.0 / N[(x * N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{2}{x \cdot \left(x \cdot x - 1\right)}
\end{array}

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024052 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "3frac (problem 3.3.3)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (> (fabs x) 1.0)

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

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