Average Error: 19.1 → 6.7
Time: 42.1s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 384
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -9.666899177600506 \cdot 10^{+55}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a + a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}}\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 2.1817797721125845 \cdot 10^{+102}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{1} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c + c}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} + \left(-b\right)}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes

  2. if b < -9.666899177600506e+55

    1. Initial program 25.2

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 7.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}\\ \end{array}\]

    3. Applied simplify3.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a + a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c - b}\\ \end{array}}\]
    4. Using strategy rm

    5. Applied add-cube-cbrt3.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a + a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\color{blue}{c}}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array}\]
    6. Using strategy rm

    7. Applied add-cube-cbrt3.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a + a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\]
    8. Using strategy rm

    9. Applied add-cube-cbrt3.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a + a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c}}}\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\]

    if -9.666899177600506e+55 < b < 2.1817797721125845e+102

    1. Initial program 9.0

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]
    2. Using strategy rm

    3. Applied add-sqr-sqrt9.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} + \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \end{array}\]

    4. Applied sqrt-prod9.1

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}\\ \end{array}\]

    if 2.1817797721125845e+102 < b

    1. Initial program 44.8

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around inf 10.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]

    3. Applied simplify4.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{1} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c + c}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} + \left(-b\right)}\\ \end{array}}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

Runtime

Time bar (total: 42.1s)Debug logProfile

herbie shell --seed '#(1064397287 3527694221 3797617954 1138343853 2854031332 1153838279)' 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 1"
  (if (>= b 0) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)) (/ (* 2 c) (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))))))