\[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
Test:
The quadratic formula (r2)
Bits:
128 bits
Bits error versus a
Bits error versus b
Bits error versus c
Time: 16.5 s
Input Error: 15.7
Output Error: 13.9
Log: ⚲
Profile: 🕒
\(\frac{c}{2} \cdot \frac{4}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - \left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4}}\)
  1. Started with
    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    15.7
  2. Using strategy rm
    15.7
  3. Applied flip-- to get
    \[\frac{\color{red}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{2 \cdot a} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{{\left(-b\right)}^2 - {\left(\sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}^2}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    20.8
  4. Applied simplify to get
    \[\frac{\frac{\color{red}{{\left(-b\right)}^2 - {\left(\sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}^2}}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{2 \cdot a} \leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    15.0
  5. Using strategy rm
    15.0
  6. Applied *-un-lft-identity to get
    \[\frac{\frac{c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}{\color{red}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}{2 \cdot a} \leadsto \frac{\frac{c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    15.0
  7. Applied times-frac to get
    \[\frac{\color{red}{\frac{c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}{1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}}{2 \cdot a} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{c}{1} \cdot \frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    14.0
  8. Applied times-frac to get
    \[\color{red}{\frac{\frac{c}{1} \cdot \frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{c}{1}}{2} \cdot \frac{\frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a}}\]
    14.0
  9. Applied simplify to get
    \[\color{red}{\frac{\frac{c}{1}}{2}} \cdot \frac{\frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{2}} \cdot \frac{\frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a}\]
    14.0
  10. Applied simplify to get
    \[\frac{c}{2} \cdot \color{red}{\frac{\frac{4 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a}} \leadsto \frac{c}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{4}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot c\right) \cdot a}}}\]
    13.9
  11. Applied simplify to get
    \[\frac{c}{2} \cdot \frac{4}{\color{red}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot c\right) \cdot a}}} \leadsto \frac{c}{2} \cdot \frac{4}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{{b}^2 - \left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4}}}\]
    13.9

Original test:


(lambda ((a default) (b default) (c default))
  #:name "The quadratic formula (r2)"
  (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (sqr b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a))
  #:target
  (if (< b 0) (/ c (* a (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (sqr b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (sqr b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a))))