Average Error: 33.3 → 6.4
Time: 20.5s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -1.271229380990289 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le -6.548525586181 \cdot 10^{-309}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 7.223073372717832 \cdot 10^{+97}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b_2

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b_2 < -1.271229380990289e+154

    1. Initial program 62.9

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 1.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}}\]

    if -1.271229380990289e+154 < b_2 < -6.548525586181e-309

    1. Initial program 32.8

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip--32.9

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
    4. Applied associate-/l/37.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a \cdot \left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right)}}\]
    5. Simplified18.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot c}}{a \cdot \left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right)}\]
    6. Using strategy rm
    7. Applied times-frac7.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a}{a} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\]
    8. Simplified7.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}\]
    9. Simplified7.0

      \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}\]

    if -6.548525586181e-309 < b_2 < 7.223073372717832e+97

    1. Initial program 9.7

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 9.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b_2}^{2} - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
    3. Simplified9.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]

    if 7.223073372717832e+97 < b_2

    1. Initial program 44.8

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip--61.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
    4. Applied associate-/l/61.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a \cdot \left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right)}}\]
    5. Simplified62.0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot c}}{a \cdot \left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right)}\]
    6. Taylor expanded around 0 4.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.4

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -1.271229380990289 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le -6.548525586181 \cdot 10^{-309}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 7.223073372717832 \cdot 10^{+97}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019093 
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
  :name "NMSE problem 3.2.1"
  (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))