Average Error: 19.8 → 13.3
Time: 18.5s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
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\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 7.729486759398643 \cdot 10^{+146}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{-(\left(\left|\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}\right|\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + b)_*}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{-b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes

  2. if b < 7.729486759398643e+146

    1. Initial program 15.8

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

    2. Simplified15.8

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

    4. Applied add-cube-cbrt16.0

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

    5. Applied sqrt-prod16.0

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

    6. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(-b\right)} - \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    7. Applied prod-diff16.1

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{(1 \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(-\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right))_* + (\left(-\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right))_*}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    8. Simplified16.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-(\left(\left|\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}\right|\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + b)_*\right)} + (\left(-\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} \cdot \sqrt[3]{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right))_*}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    9. Simplified16.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-(\left(\left|\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}\right|\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + b)_*\right) + \color{blue}{0}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    if 7.729486759398643e+146 < b

    1. Initial program 36.7

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

    2. Simplified36.7

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

    3. Taylor expanded around 0 1.6

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

    4. Taylor expanded around -inf 1.6

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

    5. Simplified1.6

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

    7. Applied clear-num1.6

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

    8. Taylor expanded around 0 1.6

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

    9. Simplified1.6

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{-b}{c}}}\\ \end{array}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification13.3

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 7.729486759398643 \cdot 10^{+146}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{-(\left(\left|\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}\right|\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{\sqrt[3]{(\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4 + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*}}\right) + b)_*}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{(-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right))_*} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{-b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019026 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 2"
  (if (>= b 0) (/ (* 2 c) (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c))))) (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a))))