\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\frac{c}{b} \cdot -1double f(double a, double b, double c) {
double r834637 = b;
double r834638 = -r834637;
double r834639 = r834637 * r834637;
double r834640 = 4.0;
double r834641 = a;
double r834642 = r834640 * r834641;
double r834643 = c;
double r834644 = r834642 * r834643;
double r834645 = r834639 - r834644;
double r834646 = sqrt(r834645);
double r834647 = r834638 + r834646;
double r834648 = 2.0;
double r834649 = r834648 * r834641;
double r834650 = r834647 / r834649;
return r834650;
}
double f(double __attribute__((unused)) a, double b, double c) {
double r834651 = c;
double r834652 = b;
double r834653 = r834651 / r834652;
double r834654 = -1.0;
double r834655 = r834653 * r834654;
return r834655;
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
Initial program 52.6
Simplified52.6
Taylor expanded around inf 6.1
Final simplification6.1
herbie shell --seed 2019179
(FPCore (a b c)
:name "Quadratic roots, wide range"
:pre (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 a 2.028240960365167e+31) (< 4.930380657631324e-32 b 2.028240960365167e+31) (< 4.930380657631324e-32 c 2.028240960365167e+31))
(/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))