3frac (problem 3.3.3)

Percentage Accurate: 69.4% → 99.8%
Time: 8.6s
Alternatives: 6
Speedup: 1.7×

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 6 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: 69.4% 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, 1.4× speedup?

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

\\
\frac{\frac{-2}{x + -1}}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub17.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add22.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity22.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr20.5%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.6%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-un-lft-identity98.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  9. Applied egg-rr98.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.6%

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

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

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

Alternative 2: 99.1% accurate, 1.4× speedup?

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

\\
\frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub17.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add22.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity22.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr20.5%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.6%

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

Alternative 3: 97.8% accurate, 1.7× speedup?

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

\\
\frac{\frac{-2}{x}}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub17.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add22.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity22.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr20.5%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.6%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-un-lft-identity98.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  9. Applied egg-rr98.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{-2}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.6%

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

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

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-2}{x + -1}}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
  12. Taylor expanded in x around inf 97.9%

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

Alternative 4: 97.0% accurate, 1.7× speedup?

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

\\
\frac{-2}{x \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. frac-sub17.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)}} \]
    2. frac-add22.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right) + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-un-lft-identity22.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} + \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    4. fma-define20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - x \cdot 1\right)\right)}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    5. *-rgt-identity20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \left(-1 - x\right) - \color{blue}{x}\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
    6. fma-neg20.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)}\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr20.5%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, -1 - x, \left(x + -1\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, -1 - x, -x\right)\right)}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.6%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2}}{\left(x + -1\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)\right)} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in x around inf 96.7%

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

Alternative 5: 68.0% 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 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 64.6%

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

Alternative 6: 67.8% accurate, 15.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 0.0)
double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}
real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 0.0d0
end function
public static double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}
def code(x):
	return 0.0
function code(x)
	return 0.0
end
function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
end
code[x_] := 0.0
\begin{array}{l}

\\
0
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 65.6%

    \[\left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right) + \frac{1}{x - 1} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    2. associate-+r-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) - \frac{2}{x}} \]
    3. sub-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right)} \]
    4. remove-double-neg65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    5. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - \left(-x\right)\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    6. associate-+l-65.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    7. neg-sub065.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \frac{1}{\color{blue}{-\left(\left(-x\right) - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)}\right) + \left(-\frac{2}{x}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg265.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{2}{-x}} \]
    10. associate-+r+65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x - 1} + \left(\left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right) + \frac{2}{-x}\right)} \]
    11. +-commutative65.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x - 1} + \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right)} \]
    12. remove-double-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\frac{1}{x - 1}\right)\right)} + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    13. distribute-neg-frac265.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    14. sub0-neg65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(x - 1\right)}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    15. associate-+l-65.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - x\right) + 1}}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
    16. neg-sub065.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(-x\right)} + 1}\right) + \left(\frac{2}{-x} + \left(-\frac{1}{\left(-x\right) - 1}\right)\right) \]
  3. Simplified65.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + -1} + \left(\frac{-2}{x} - \frac{1}{-1 - x}\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in x around inf 64.6%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + -1} + \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x}} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in x around inf 64.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x}} + \frac{-1}{x} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in x around 0 64.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
  8. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 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 2024117 
(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))))