Average Error: 19.3 → 13.2
Time: 24.4s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 576
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array}\]
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\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 4.1752804861512826 \cdot 10^{+136}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} - b}\\ \end{array}\]

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes

  2. if b < 4.1752804861512826e+136

    1. Initial program 14.6

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

    2. Initial simplification14.6

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

    4. Applied add-sqr-sqrt14.6

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

    5. Applied sqrt-prod14.7

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

    if 4.1752804861512826e+136 < b

    1. Initial program 53.9

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

    2. Initial simplification53.9

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

    3. Taylor expanded around 0 3.0

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

    4. Taylor expanded around 0 2.8

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\sqrt{\left(-4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c + b \cdot b} - b}\\ \end{array}\]

    5. Simplified2.8

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

    7. Applied add-sqr-sqrt2.8

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

    8. Applied sqrt-prod2.8

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

  4. Final simplification13.2

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 4.1752804861512826 \cdot 10^{+136}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} - b}\\ \end{array}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2018235 
(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)))))))