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Derivation

1. Split input into 4 regimes

2. if b < -6.341219225938887e+106

   1. Initial program 45.4

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

   2. Simplified45.4

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

   3. Taylor expanded around -inf 3.1

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

   if -6.341219225938887e+106 < b < 3.45159933628946e-306

   1. Initial program 8.9

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

   2. Simplified8.9

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

   4. Applied div-inv9.0

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

   6. Applied un-div-inv8.9

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

   if 3.45159933628946e-306 < b < 2.408724732699167e+98

   1. Initial program 32.5

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

   2. Simplified32.5

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

   4. Applied div-inv32.5

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

   6. Applied flip--32.6

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

   7. Applied associate-*l/32.7

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

   8. Simplified16.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 0}{\frac{a}{\frac{1}{2}}}}}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}\]

   9. Taylor expanded around 0 9.1

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

   11. Applied *-un-lft-identity9.1

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

   12. Applied associate-/r*9.1

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

   if 2.408724732699167e+98 < b

   1. Initial program 58.7

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

   2. Simplified58.7

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

   4. Applied div-inv58.7

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

   5. Taylor expanded around inf 2.9

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

   6. Simplified2.9

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

4. Final simplification6.7

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -6.341219225938887 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 3.45159933628946 \cdot 10^{-306}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 2.408724732699167 \cdot 10^{+98}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c} + b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019008 
(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)))

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