Average Error: 34.0 → 5.9
Time: 1.0m
Precision: 64
Internal precision: 2432
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -5.224339320607286 \cdot 10^{+142}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + b}{a + a} - \frac{c}{b}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le -6.9528875814338765 \cdot 10^{-292}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2}{c \cdot 4} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} + \left(-b\right)\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 2.4225703873767033 \cdot 10^{+115}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Target

Original34.0
Comparison21.5
Herbie5.9
\[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array} \]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes.
  2. if b < -5.224339320607286e+142

    1. Initial program 62.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Applied taylor 40.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) - \left(2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - b\right)}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Taylor expanded around -inf 40.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) - \color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - b\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    4. Applied simplify 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + b}{a + a} - \frac{\frac{c}{b}}{1}}\]
    5. Applied simplify 0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + b}{a + a} - \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}}\]

    if -5.224339320607286e+142 < b < -6.9528875814338765e-292

    1. Initial program 35.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip-- 35.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    4. Applied simplify 16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4}}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied clear-num 16.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\frac{\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}}\]
    7. Applied simplify 8.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{2}{c \cdot 4} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} + \left(-b\right)\right)}}\]

    if -6.9528875814338765e-292 < b < 2.4225703873767033e+115

    1. Initial program 9.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied clear-num 9.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}\]

    if 2.4225703873767033e+115 < b

    1. Initial program 50.3

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Applied taylor 12.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Taylor expanded around inf 12.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    4. Applied simplify 0.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{1} - \frac{b}{a}}\]
    5. Applied simplify 0.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} - \frac{b}{a}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Removed slow pow expressions

Runtime

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herbie shell --seed '#(1068028399 4028058041 2917032441 2563479541 765645300 1132738916)'
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadm (p42, negative)"

  :target
  (if (< b 0) (/ c (* a (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))

  (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))