\[\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r9862 = b;
        double r9863 = -r9862;
        double r9864 = r9862 * r9862;
        double r9865 = 4.0;
        double r9866 = a;
        double r9867 = c;
        double r9868 = r9866 * r9867;
        double r9869 = r9865 * r9868;
        double r9870 = r9864 - r9869;
        double r9871 = sqrt(r9870);
        double r9872 = r9863 - r9871;
        double r9873 = 2.0;
        double r9874 = r9873 * r9866;
        double r9875 = r9872 / r9874;
        return r9875;
}

Reproduce

Please include this information when filing a bug report:

herbie shell --seed 2019310 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadm (p42, negative)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< b 0.0) (/ c (* a (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))

  (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4 (* a c))))) (* 2 a)))

Backtrace

match: no matching clause for 'binary64LC
match:error/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/match/runtime.rkt240
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2463
make-multiplication-subnode/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2440
make-multiplication-node/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2340
map/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/map.rkt3513
f45/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/match/compiler.rkt50740
map/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/map.rkt3513
f45/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/match/compiler.rkt50740
simplify/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt160
approximate9/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/taylor.rkt120
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-higher-order.rkt36033
location-do/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/programs.rkt640
location-do/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/programs.rkt640
location-do/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/programs.rkt640
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-higher-order.rkt36033
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1516
taylor-alt/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1450
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1667
gen-series!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1590
run-iter!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3260
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3644
run-improve47/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3450
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128
run/opt/racket-7.2/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt392
profile-thunk16/opt/racket-7.2/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt90
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128