2frac (problem 3.3.1)

Percentage Accurate: 77.5% → 99.9%

Time: 5.2s

Alternatives: 7

Speedup: 1.3×

Specification

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]

Initial Program: 77.5% accurate, 1.0× 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]

Alternative 1: 99.9% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 76.6%

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

   1. frac-sub 77.3%

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

   2. div-inv 77.3%

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

   3. *-un-lft-identity 77.3%

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

   4. *-rgt-identity 77.3%

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

   5. +-commutative 77.3%

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

   6. metadata-eval 77.3%

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

   7. frac-times 77.3%

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

   8. clear-num 77.3%

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

   9. associate-*l/ 77.3%

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

   10. *-un-lft-identity 77.3%

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

   11. div-inv 77.3%

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

   12. metadata-eval 77.3%

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

   13. *-rgt-identity 77.3%

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

   14. +-commutative 77.3%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 77.3%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

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

   1. associate-*r/ 99.9%

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

   2. un-div-inv 99.9%

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

7. Applied egg-rr 99.9%

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

8. Final simplification 99.9%

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

Alternative 2: 98.5% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 1 < x

   1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 95.8%

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

      1. unpow2 95.8%

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

      2. associate-/r* 97.7%

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

      3. *-lft-identity 97.7%

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

      4. associate-*l/ 97.5%

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

      5. metadata-eval 97.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-frac 97.5%

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

      7. distribute-rgt-neg-out 97.5%

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

      8. unpow-1 97.5%

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

      9. unpow-1 97.5%

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

      10. pow-sqr 97.8%

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

      11. metadata-eval 97.8%

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

   5. Simplified 97.8%

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

      1. metadata-eval 97.8%

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

      2. pow-prod-up 97.5%

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

      3. inv-pow 97.5%

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

      4. inv-pow 97.5%

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

      5. un-div-inv 97.7%

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

   7. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

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

      1. distribute-neg-frac 97.7%

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

      2. neg-mul-1 97.7%

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

      3. un-div-inv 97.7%

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

   9. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

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

   if -1 < x < 1

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.7%

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

      1. neg-mul-1 99.7%

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

      2. sub-neg 99.7%

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

   5. Simplified 99.7%

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

4. Final simplification 98.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(1 - x\right) + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 98.3% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.76\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.0) (not (<= x 0.76))) (/ (/ -1.0 x) x) (+ 1.0 (/ -1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.76)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.0d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 0.76d0))) then
        tmp = ((-1.0d0) / x) / x
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) / x)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.76)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.0) or not (x <= 0.76):
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.76))
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-1.0 / x) / x);
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 / x));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || ~((x <= 0.76)))
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	else
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.0], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 0.76]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision] / x), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 0.76000000000000001 < x

   1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 95.8%

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

      1. unpow2 95.8%

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

      2. associate-/r* 97.7%

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

      3. *-lft-identity 97.7%

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

      4. associate-*l/ 97.5%

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

      5. metadata-eval 97.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-frac 97.5%

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

      7. distribute-rgt-neg-out 97.5%

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

      8. unpow-1 97.5%

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

      9. unpow-1 97.5%

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

      10. pow-sqr 97.8%

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

      11. metadata-eval 97.8%

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

   5. Simplified 97.8%

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

      1. metadata-eval 97.8%

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

      2. pow-prod-up 97.5%

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

      3. inv-pow 97.5%

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

      4. inv-pow 97.5%

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

      5. un-div-inv 97.7%

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

   7. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

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

      1. distribute-neg-frac 97.7%

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

      2. neg-mul-1 97.7%

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

      3. un-div-inv 97.7%

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

   9. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

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

   if -1 < x < 0.76000000000000001

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.6%

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

4. Final simplification 98.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.76\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 99.4% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 76.6%

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

   1. clear-num 76.6%

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

   2. frac-sub 77.3%

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

   3. *-un-lft-identity 77.3%

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

   4. div-inv 77.3%

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

   5. metadata-eval 77.3%

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

   6. *-rgt-identity 77.3%

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

   7. *-rgt-identity 77.3%

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

   8. +-commutative 77.3%

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

   9. *-commutative 77.3%

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

   10. div-inv 77.3%

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

   11. metadata-eval 77.3%

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

   12. *-rgt-identity 77.3%

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

   13. +-commutative 77.3%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 77.3%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

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

6. Final simplification 99.0%

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

Alternative 5: 52.4% accurate, 3.0× 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 76.6%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 53.0%

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

Alternative 6: 3.2% accurate, 4.5× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(x):
	return -x

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

code[x_] := (-x)

Derivation

1. Initial program 76.6%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 51.9%

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

   1. neg-mul-1 51.9%

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

   2. sub-neg 51.9%

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

5. Simplified 51.9%

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

6. Taylor expanded in x around inf 3.2%

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

   1. neg-mul-1 3.2%

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

8. Simplified 3.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-x} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 3.0% accurate, 9.0× 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 76.6%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 51.9%

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

4. Taylor expanded in x around inf 3.0%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024117 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2frac (problem 3.3.1)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 1.0 x)))