Average Error: 34.1 → 6.8
Time: 54.4s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -6.680492071983883 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le -1.0828637857443895 \cdot 10^{-305}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{{b}^{2} - \left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 2.93030469578796 \cdot 10^{+128}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

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Original34.1
Target21.0
Herbie6.8
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b < -6.680492071983883e+152

    1. Initial program 60.2

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification60.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Taylor expanded around 0 60.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2} - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    4. Taylor expanded around -inf 2.1

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

    if -6.680492071983883e+152 < b < -1.0828637857443895e-305

    1. Initial program 9.2

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification9.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Taylor expanded around 0 9.2

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

    if -1.0828637857443895e-305 < b < 2.93030469578796e+128

    1. Initial program 34.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification34.0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied div-inv34.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied flip--34.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}\]
    7. Applied associate-*l/34.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b \cdot b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}}\]
    8. Simplified15.1

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 0}{\frac{a}{\frac{1}{2}}}}}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}\]
    9. Taylor expanded around -inf 8.9

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

    if 2.93030469578796e+128 < b

    1. Initial program 60.9

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Initial simplification60.9

      \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{2 \cdot a}\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied div-inv60.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    5. Taylor expanded around inf 2.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}}\]
    6. Simplified2.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.8

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -6.680492071983883 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le -1.0828637857443895 \cdot 10^{-305}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{{b}^{2} - \left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot 4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 2.93030469578796 \cdot 10^{+128}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

Runtime

Time bar (total: 54.4s)Debug logProfile

BaselineHerbieOracleSpan%
Regimes29.26.85.923.296.2%
herbie shell --seed 2018351 
(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)))