Average Error: 43.7 → 0.2
Time: 15.6s
Precision: 64
\[1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt a \lt 9007199254740992 \land 1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt b \lt 9007199254740992 \land 1.1102230246251565404236316680908203125 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt c \lt 9007199254740992\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
↓
\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r38833 = b;
        double r38834 = -r38833;
        double r38835 = r38833 * r38833;
        double r38836 = 4.0;
        double r38837 = a;
        double r38838 = r38836 * r38837;
        double r38839 = c;
        double r38840 = r38838 * r38839;
        double r38841 = r38835 - r38840;
        double r38842 = sqrt(r38841);
        double r38843 = r38834 + r38842;
        double r38844 = 2.0;
        double r38845 = r38844 * r38837;
        double r38846 = r38843 / r38845;
        return r38846;
}
↓
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r38847 = 2.0;
        double r38848 = c;
        double r38849 = r38847 * r38848;
        double r38850 = b;
        double r38851 = -r38850;
        double r38852 = r38850 * r38850;
        double r38853 = 4.0;
        double r38854 = a;
        double r38855 = r38853 * r38854;
        double r38856 = r38855 * r38848;
        double r38857 = r38852 - r38856;
        double r38858 = sqrt(r38857);
        double r38859 = r38851 - r38858;
        double r38860 = r38849 / r38859;
        return r38860;
}

Error

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Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 43.7

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

  3. Applied flip-+43.6

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

  4. Simplified0.4

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

  6. Applied div-inv0.5

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

  7. Applied associate-/l*0.5

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

  8. Simplified0.4

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

  10. Applied associate-/r*0.2

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

  11. Simplified0.2

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

  12. Taylor expanded around 0 0.2

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

  13. Final simplification0.2

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019325 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, medium range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< 1.11022e-16 a 9.0072e+15) (< 1.11022e-16 b 9.0072e+15) (< 1.11022e-16 c 9.0072e+15))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))