Average Error: 33.6 → 13.2
Time: 30.6s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 3392
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -3.3138478540384766 \cdot 10^{-282}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.3071943870403567 \cdot 10^{+75}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + b}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Target

Original33.6
Target20.7
Herbie13.2
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if b < -3.3138478540384766e-282

    1. Initial program 22.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification21.9

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

    if -3.3138478540384766e-282 < b < 1.3071943870403567e+75

    1. Initial program 29.6

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification29.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied div-inv29.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied flip--29.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}\]
    7. Applied associate-*l/29.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b \cdot b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}}\]
    8. Simplified16.1

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}}}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}\]
    9. Taylor expanded around inf 9.4

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

    if 1.3071943870403567e+75 < b

    1. Initial program 57.6

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification57.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied div-inv57.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied flip--57.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}\]
    7. Applied associate-*l/57.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b \cdot b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}}\]
    8. Simplified28.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}}}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}\]
    9. Taylor expanded around inf 27.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot c}}{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} + b}\]
    10. Taylor expanded around 0 3.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{b} + b}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification13.2

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -3.3138478540384766 \cdot 10^{-282}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.3071943870403567 \cdot 10^{+75}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \sqrt{(\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + b}\\ \end{array}\]

Runtime

Time bar (total: 30.6s)Debug logProfile

BaselineHerbieOracleSpan%
Regimes29.213.212.516.795.5%
herbie shell --seed 2018263 +o rules:numerics
(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)))