\[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
Test:
NMSE problem 3.2.1, positive
Bits:
128 bits
Bits error versus a
Bits error versus b/2
Bits error versus c
Time: 14.6 s
Input Error: 35.4
Output Error: 6.6
Log:
Profile: 🕒
\(\begin{cases} \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\frac{b/2}{c}} - \frac{b/2}{a} \cdot 2 & \text{when } b/2 \le -2.326207163052239 \cdot 10^{+115} \\ \frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a} & \text{when } b/2 \le 2.3393458207142778 \cdot 10^{-303} \\ \frac{\frac{a \cdot c}{\left(-b/2\right) - \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}}{a} & \text{when } b/2 \le 549798984753771.5 \\ \frac{b/2 + \left(-b/2\right)}{a} - \frac{c}{\frac{b/2}{\frac{1}{2}}} & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}\)

    if b/2 < -2.326207163052239e+115

    1. Started with
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
      48.9
    2. Applied taylor to get
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2} - 2 \cdot b/2}{a}\]
      11.8
    3. Taylor expanded around -inf to get
      \[\frac{\color{red}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2} - 2 \cdot b/2}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2} - 2 \cdot b/2}}{a}\]
      11.8
    4. Applied simplify to get
      \[\color{red}{\frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2} - 2 \cdot b/2}{a}} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\frac{b/2}{c}} - \frac{b/2}{a} \cdot 2}\]
      0.0

    if -2.326207163052239e+115 < b/2 < 2.3393458207142778e-303

    1. Started with
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
      9.4

    if 2.3393458207142778e-303 < b/2 < 549798984753771.5

    1. Started with
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
      27.5
    2. Using strategy rm
      27.5
    3. Applied flip-+ to get
      \[\frac{\color{red}{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{{\left(-b/2\right)}^2 - {\left(\sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}\right)}^2}{\left(-b/2\right) - \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
      27.6
    4. Applied simplify to get
      \[\frac{\frac{\color{red}{{\left(-b/2\right)}^2 - {\left(\sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}\right)}^2}}{\left(-b/2\right) - \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot c}}{\left(-b/2\right) - \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
      17.6

    if 549798984753771.5 < b/2

    1. Started with
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
      57.9
    2. Applied taylor to get
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \sqrt{{b/2}^2 - a \cdot c}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \left(b/2 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2}\right)}{a}\]
      40.5
    3. Taylor expanded around inf to get
      \[\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \color{red}{\left(b/2 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2}\right)}}{a} \leadsto \frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(b/2 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2}\right)}}{a}\]
      40.5
    4. Applied simplify to get
      \[\color{red}{\frac{\left(-b/2\right) + \left(b/2 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b/2}\right)}{a}} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b/2 + \left(-b/2\right)}{a} - \frac{c}{\frac{b/2}{\frac{1}{2}}}}\]
      0.0

  1. Removed slow pow expressions

Original test:


(lambda ((a default) (b/2 default) (c default))
  #:name "NMSE problem 3.2.1, positive"
  (/ (+ (- b/2) (sqrt (- (sqr b/2) (* a c)))) a))