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Derivation

1. Split input into 4 regimes

2. if b < -6.341219225938887e+106

   1. Initial program 45.4

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

   2. 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

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

   3. Applied div-inv9.0

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

   5. Applied un-div-inv8.9

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

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

   1. Initial program 32.5

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

   3. Applied div-inv32.5

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

   5. Applied flip-+32.6

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

   6. Applied associate-*l/32.7

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

   7. Simplified16.4

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

   8. Taylor expanded around inf 9.1

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

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

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

   11. Applied associate-/r*9.1

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

   if 2.408724732699167e+98 < b

   1. Initial program 58.7

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

   2. Taylor expanded around inf 2.9

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

   3. Simplified2.9

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

4. Final simplification6.7

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019008 
(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)))

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