Average Error: 33.3 → 9.2
Time: 2.1m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 3392
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
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\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -1.3026234282048264 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 1.890842606323641 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 3.3748231022183743 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

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Target

Original33.3
Target21.0
Herbie9.2
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes

  2. if b < -1.3026234282048264e+154

    1. Initial program 60.8

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

    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 10.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}{2 \cdot a}\]

    3. Applied simplify1.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot 1 - \frac{b}{a}}\]

    if -1.3026234282048264e+154 < b < 1.890842606323641e-157

    1. Initial program 10.8

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

    if 1.890842606323641e-157 < b < 3.3748231022183743e-25

    1. Initial program 31.3

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

    3. Applied flip-+31.4

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

    4. Applied simplify18.8

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

    if 3.3748231022183743e-25 < b

    1. Initial program 53.9

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

    2. Taylor expanded around inf 46.2

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

    3. Applied simplify6.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-1\right) \cdot \frac{c}{b}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.

  4. Applied simplify9.2

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -1.3026234282048264 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 1.890842606323641 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \le 3.3748231022183743 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c}}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}}\]

Runtime

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herbie shell --seed '#(1072936661 1621281212 3440817831 3219514234 460296804 1258167384)' 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "The quadratic formula (r1)"

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

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