Average Error: 43.8 → 0.2
Time: 8.0s
Precision: 64
\[1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt a \lt 9007199254740992 \land 1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt b \lt 9007199254740992 \land 1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt c \lt 9007199254740992\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\frac{\frac{\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{2}}{a}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
↓
\frac{\frac{\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{2}}{a}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r42043 = b;
        double r42044 = -r42043;
        double r42045 = r42043 * r42043;
        double r42046 = 4.0;
        double r42047 = a;
        double r42048 = r42046 * r42047;
        double r42049 = c;
        double r42050 = r42048 * r42049;
        double r42051 = r42045 - r42050;
        double r42052 = sqrt(r42051);
        double r42053 = r42044 + r42052;
        double r42054 = 2.0;
        double r42055 = r42054 * r42047;
        double r42056 = r42053 / r42055;
        return r42056;
}
↓
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r42057 = 4.0;
        double r42058 = a;
        double r42059 = c;
        double r42060 = r42058 * r42059;
        double r42061 = r42057 * r42060;
        double r42062 = 2.0;
        double r42063 = r42061 / r42062;
        double r42064 = r42063 / r42058;
        double r42065 = b;
        double r42066 = -r42065;
        double r42067 = r42065 * r42065;
        double r42068 = r42057 * r42058;
        double r42069 = r42068 * r42059;
        double r42070 = r42067 - r42069;
        double r42071 = sqrt(r42070);
        double r42072 = r42066 - r42071;
        double r42073 = r42064 / r42072;
        return r42073;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 43.8

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

  3. Applied flip-+43.8

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

  4. Simplified0.4

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

  6. Applied div-inv0.5

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

  7. Applied associate-/l*0.5

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

  8. Simplified0.4

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

  10. Applied associate-/r*0.2

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

  11. Simplified0.2

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

  12. Final simplification0.2

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019318 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, medium range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< 1.11022e-16 a 9.0072e15) (< 1.11022e-16 b 9.0072e15) (< 1.11022e-16 c 9.0072e15))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))