Average Error: 28.8 → 16.1
Time: 30.9s
Precision: 64
\[1.053671212772350866701172186984739043147 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt a \lt 94906265.62425155937671661376953125 \land 1.053671212772350866701172186984739043147 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt b \lt 94906265.62425155937671661376953125 \land 1.053671212772350866701172186984739043147 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt c \lt 94906265.62425155937671661376953125\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 315.4848387613182580935244914144277572632:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3}}}{a}}{3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -0.5}{b}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \le 315.4848387613182580935244914144277572632:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3}}}{a}}{3}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -0.5}{b}\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r134949 = b;
        double r134950 = -r134949;
        double r134951 = r134949 * r134949;
        double r134952 = 3.0;
        double r134953 = a;
        double r134954 = r134952 * r134953;
        double r134955 = c;
        double r134956 = r134954 * r134955;
        double r134957 = r134951 - r134956;
        double r134958 = sqrt(r134957);
        double r134959 = r134950 + r134958;
        double r134960 = r134959 / r134954;
        return r134960;
}

double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r134961 = b;
        double r134962 = 315.48483876131826;
        bool r134963 = r134961 <= r134962;
        double r134964 = r134961 * r134961;
        double r134965 = a;
        double r134966 = c;
        double r134967 = r134965 * r134966;
        double r134968 = 3.0;
        double r134969 = r134967 * r134968;
        double r134970 = r134964 - r134969;
        double r134971 = r134970 - r134964;
        double r134972 = sqrt(r134970);
        double r134973 = r134961 + r134972;
        double r134974 = r134971 / r134973;
        double r134975 = r134974 / r134965;
        double r134976 = r134975 / r134968;
        double r134977 = -0.5;
        double r134978 = r134966 * r134977;
        double r134979 = r134978 / r134961;
        double r134980 = r134963 ? r134976 : r134979;
        return r134980;
}

Error

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Bits error versus b

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if b < 315.48483876131826

    1. Initial program 16.4

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\]
    2. Simplified16.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{a}}{3}}\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied flip--16.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}}}{a}}{3}\]
    5. Simplified15.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) - b \cdot b}}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} + b}}{a}}{3}\]
    6. Simplified15.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{\color{blue}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}}{a}}{3}\]

    if 315.48483876131826 < b

    1. Initial program 36.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\]
    2. Simplified36.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{a}}{3}}\]
    3. Taylor expanded around inf 16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{-1.5 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b}}}{a}}{3}\]
    4. Simplified16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{a \cdot c}}}}{a}}{3}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{a \cdot c}}}{a}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot 3}}\]
    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{a \cdot c}}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot a}}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    8. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b}}{a \cdot c}}}{1 \cdot a}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    9. Applied times-frac16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{c}}}}{1 \cdot a}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    10. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot -1.5}}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{c}}}{1 \cdot a}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    11. Applied times-frac16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{a}} \cdot \frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{c}}}}{1 \cdot a}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    12. Applied times-frac16.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{a}}}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{c}}}{a}}}{1 \cdot 3}\]
    13. Applied times-frac16.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{a}}}{1}}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{c}}}{a}}{3}}\]
    14. Simplified16.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a} \cdot \frac{\frac{\frac{-1.5}{\frac{b}{c}}}{a}}{3}\]
    15. Taylor expanded around 0 16.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}}\]
    16. Simplified16.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification16.1

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le 315.4848387613182580935244914144277572632:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 3}}}{a}}{3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -0.5}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2019195 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical, narrow range"
  :pre (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 a 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 b 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 c 94906265.62425156))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))