Average Error: 33.1 → 12.8
Time: 2.6m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 3392
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{e^{\log \left(\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \le -1.7698321559071988 \cdot 10^{+308}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b + b} \cdot \frac{-4}{2}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\frac{e^{\log \left(\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \le -2.1719589643769703 \cdot 10^{-303}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\frac{e^{\log \left(\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \le 2.6966351929230138 \cdot 10^{-263}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b + b} \cdot \frac{-4}{2}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\frac{e^{\log \left(\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \le 5.742803864155504 \cdot 10^{+304}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{(\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + \left(-b\right))_*}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b + b} \cdot \frac{-4}{2}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Target

Original33.1
Target20.3
Herbie12.8
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes

  2. if (/ (exp (log (- (sqrt (fma (* 4 a) (- c) (* b b))) b))) (* 2 a)) < -1.7698321559071988e+308 or -2.1719589643769703e-303 < (/ (exp (log (- (sqrt (fma (* 4 a) (- c) (* b b))) b))) (* 2 a)) < 2.6966351929230138e-263 or 5.742803864155504e+304 < (/ (exp (log (- (sqrt (fma (* 4 a) (- c) (* b b))) b))) (* 2 a))

    1. Initial program 58.8

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

    2. Applied simplify58.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    3. Using strategy rm

    4. Applied div-inv58.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    5. Using strategy rm

    6. Applied flip--59.3

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

    7. Applied associate-*l/59.3

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

    8. Applied simplify37.9

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

    9. Taylor expanded around 0 28.2

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

    10. Applied simplify21.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b + b} \cdot \frac{-4}{2}}\]

    if -1.7698321559071988e+308 < (/ (exp (log (- (sqrt (fma (* 4 a) (- c) (* b b))) b))) (* 2 a)) < -2.1719589643769703e-303

    1. Initial program 2.1

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

    2. Applied simplify2.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    3. Using strategy rm

    4. Applied clear-num2.3

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

    if 2.6966351929230138e-263 < (/ (exp (log (- (sqrt (fma (* 4 a) (- c) (* b b))) b))) (* 2 a)) < 5.742803864155504e+304

    1. Initial program 1.8

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

    2. Applied simplify1.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    3. Using strategy rm

    4. Applied add-sqr-sqrt1.8

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

    5. Applied sqrt-prod2.1

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

    6. Applied fma-neg2.0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{(\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt{(\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-c\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + \left(-b\right))_*}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

Runtime

Time bar (total: 2.6m)Debug logProfile

herbie shell --seed 2018166 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadp (p42, positive)"

  :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)))