Average Error: 33.0 → 10.9
Time: 19.5s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -9.348931433494438 \cdot 10^{+39}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.3353078790738604 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6168702840263923 \cdot 10^{-79}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.546013236023957 \cdot 10^{-67}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \le -9.348931433494438 \cdot 10^{+39}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.3353078790738604 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6168702840263923 \cdot 10^{-79}:\\
\;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.546013236023957 \cdot 10^{-67}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r3905849 = b;
        double r3905850 = -r3905849;
        double r3905851 = r3905849 * r3905849;
        double r3905852 = 4.0;
        double r3905853 = a;
        double r3905854 = r3905852 * r3905853;
        double r3905855 = c;
        double r3905856 = r3905854 * r3905855;
        double r3905857 = r3905851 - r3905856;
        double r3905858 = sqrt(r3905857);
        double r3905859 = r3905850 + r3905858;
        double r3905860 = 2.0;
        double r3905861 = r3905860 * r3905853;
        double r3905862 = r3905859 / r3905861;
        return r3905862;
}

double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r3905863 = b;
        double r3905864 = -9.348931433494438e+39;
        bool r3905865 = r3905863 <= r3905864;
        double r3905866 = c;
        double r3905867 = r3905866 / r3905863;
        double r3905868 = a;
        double r3905869 = r3905863 / r3905868;
        double r3905870 = r3905867 - r3905869;
        double r3905871 = 1.3353078790738604e-121;
        bool r3905872 = r3905863 <= r3905871;
        double r3905873 = -r3905863;
        double r3905874 = r3905863 * r3905863;
        double r3905875 = 4.0;
        double r3905876 = r3905875 * r3905868;
        double r3905877 = r3905866 * r3905876;
        double r3905878 = r3905874 - r3905877;
        double r3905879 = sqrt(r3905878);
        double r3905880 = r3905873 + r3905879;
        double r3905881 = 0.5;
        double r3905882 = r3905881 / r3905868;
        double r3905883 = r3905880 * r3905882;
        double r3905884 = 1.6168702840263923e-79;
        bool r3905885 = r3905863 <= r3905884;
        double r3905886 = -r3905867;
        double r3905887 = 1.546013236023957e-67;
        bool r3905888 = r3905863 <= r3905887;
        double r3905889 = r3905888 ? r3905883 : r3905886;
        double r3905890 = r3905885 ? r3905886 : r3905889;
        double r3905891 = r3905872 ? r3905883 : r3905890;
        double r3905892 = r3905865 ? r3905870 : r3905891;
        return r3905892;
}

Error

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Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

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Results

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Target

Original33.0
Target20.1
Herbie10.9
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \lt 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if b < -9.348931433494438e+39

    1. Initial program 34.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 6.2

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

    if -9.348931433494438e+39 < b < 1.3353078790738604e-121 or 1.6168702840263923e-79 < b < 1.546013236023957e-67

    1. Initial program 12.9

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied div-inv13.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{2 \cdot a}}\]
    4. Simplified13.0

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

    if 1.3353078790738604e-121 < b < 1.6168702840263923e-79 or 1.546013236023957e-67 < b

    1. Initial program 50.8

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 11.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}}\]
    3. Simplified11.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-\frac{c}{b}}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification10.9

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -9.348931433494438 \cdot 10^{+39}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.3353078790738604 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6168702840263923 \cdot 10^{-79}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.546013236023957 \cdot 10^{-67}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019158 
(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)))