3frac (problem 3.3.3)

Percentage Accurate: 69.7% → 98.8%

Time: 9.5s

Alternatives: 8

Speedup: 1.0×

Specification

\[\left|x\right| > 1\]

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 69.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 98.8% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{2}{x \cdot x} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (/ 2.0 (* x x)) (+ 2.0 (/ 2.0 (pow x 4.0)))) (pow x 3.0)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return ((2.0 / (x * x)) + (2.0 + (2.0 / pow(x, 4.0)))) / pow(x, 3.0);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((2.0d0 / (x * x)) + (2.0d0 + (2.0d0 / (x ** 4.0d0)))) / (x ** 3.0d0)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return ((2.0 / (x * x)) + (2.0 + (2.0 / Math.pow(x, 4.0)))) / Math.pow(x, 3.0);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return ((2.0 / (x * x)) + (2.0 + (2.0 / math.pow(x, 4.0)))) / math.pow(x, 3.0)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(2.0 / Float64(x * x)) + Float64(2.0 + Float64(2.0 / (x ^ 4.0)))) / (x ^ 3.0))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((2.0 / (x * x)) + (2.0 + (2.0 / (x ^ 4.0)))) / (x ^ 3.0);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(N[(2.0 / N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(2.0 + N[(2.0 / N[Power[x, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[x, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 99.1%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{2 + \left(2 \cdot \frac{1}{{x}^{2}} + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+r+ 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(2 + 2 \cdot \frac{1}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}}}{{x}^{3}} \]

   2. +-commutative 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot \frac{1}{{x}^{2}} + 2\right)} + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}}{{x}^{3}} \]

   3. associate-+l+ 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{1}{{x}^{2}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}}{{x}^{3}} \]

   4. associate-*r/ 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot 1}{{x}^{2}}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}} \]

   5. metadata-eval 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{2}}{{x}^{2}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}} \]

7. Simplified 99.1%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{2}{{x}^{2}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}}} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. unpow2 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{2}{\color{blue}{x \cdot x}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}} \]

9. Applied egg-rr 99.1%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{2}{\color{blue}{x \cdot x}} + \left(2 + \frac{2}{{x}^{4}}\right)}{{x}^{3}} \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 99.0% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 98.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{2}{{x}^{3}}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. div-inv 98.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{1}{{x}^{3}}} \]

   2. pow-flip 99.0%

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

   3. metadata-eval 99.0%

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

7. Applied egg-rr 99.0%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{2 \cdot {x}^{-3}} \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 72.6% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

function code(x)
	return x ^ -3.0
end

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[Power[x, -3.0], $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 69.5%

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

   1. +-commutative 69.5%

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

   2. associate--r+ 69.5%

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

   3. unpow2 69.5%

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

   4. associate-/r* 69.5%

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

   5. div-sub 69.5%

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

   6. sub-neg 69.5%

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

   7. metadata-eval 69.5%

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

   8. +-commutative 69.5%

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

7. Simplified 69.5%

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

8. Taylor expanded in x around inf 69.0%

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

9. Taylor expanded in x around inf 72.7%

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

    1. exp-to-pow 39.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{\log x \cdot 3}}} \]

    2. *-commutative 39.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{\color{blue}{3 \cdot \log x}}} \]

    3. exp-neg 39.5%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{-3 \cdot \log x}} \]

    4. distribute-lft-neg-in 39.5%

       \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\left(-3\right) \cdot \log x}} \]

    5. metadata-eval 39.5%

       \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{-3} \cdot \log x} \]

    6. *-commutative 39.5%

       \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\log x \cdot -3}} \]

    7. exp-to-pow 72.7%

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

11. Simplified 72.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{-3}} \]
12. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 69.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

3. Final simplification 70.0%

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

Alternative 5: 68.3% accurate, 1.7× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 68.7%

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

Alternative 6: 5.1% accurate, 5.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(x):
	return -1.0 / x

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 3.2%

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

6. Taylor expanded in x around inf 3.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 5.2%

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

Alternative 7: 5.0% accurate, 5.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(x):
	return -2.0 / x

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 5.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{x}} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 3.4% accurate, 15.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 1.0)

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0;
}

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0

Julia

function code(x)
	return 1.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := 1.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 70.0%

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

   1. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   2. associate-+r- 70.0%

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

   3. sub-neg 70.0%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   5. neg-sub0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   6. associate-+l- 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]

   7. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   9. distribute-frac-neg2 70.0%

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

   10. associate-+r+ 70.0%

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

   11. +-commutative 70.0%

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

   12. remove-double-neg 70.0%

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

   13. distribute-neg-frac2 70.0%

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

   14. sub0-neg 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   15. associate-+l- 70.0%

       \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]

   16. neg-sub0 70.0%

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

3. Simplified 70.0%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 3.2%

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

6. Taylor expanded in x around inf 3.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \]
7. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 99.1% accurate, 1.7× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024112 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "3frac (problem 3.3.3)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (> (fabs x) 1.0)

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (/ 2 (* x (- (* x x) 1))))

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