Average Error: 34.5 → 6.3
Time: 18.3s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -2.44666123176016780594980092347699614144 \cdot 10^{151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.12333471942415508636906215603303726066 \cdot 10^{-161}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.104385716015500810854693836311545666138 \cdot 10^{144}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{c}{b_2}, \frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -2.44666123176016780594980092347699614144 \cdot 10^{151}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.12333471942415508636906215603303726066 \cdot 10^{-161}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.104385716015500810854693836311545666138 \cdot 10^{144}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{c}{b_2}, \frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double b_2, double c) {
        double r27704 = b_2;
        double r27705 = -r27704;
        double r27706 = r27704 * r27704;
        double r27707 = a;
        double r27708 = c;
        double r27709 = r27707 * r27708;
        double r27710 = r27706 - r27709;
        double r27711 = sqrt(r27710);
        double r27712 = r27705 - r27711;
        double r27713 = r27712 / r27707;
        return r27713;
}

double f(double a, double b_2, double c) {
        double r27714 = b_2;
        double r27715 = -2.4466612317601678e+151;
        bool r27716 = r27714 <= r27715;
        double r27717 = -0.5;
        double r27718 = c;
        double r27719 = r27718 / r27714;
        double r27720 = r27717 * r27719;
        double r27721 = 1.123334719424155e-161;
        bool r27722 = r27714 <= r27721;
        double r27723 = a;
        double r27724 = r27718 * r27723;
        double r27725 = -r27724;
        double r27726 = fma(r27714, r27714, r27725);
        double r27727 = sqrt(r27726);
        double r27728 = r27727 - r27714;
        double r27729 = r27718 / r27728;
        double r27730 = 1.1043857160155008e+144;
        bool r27731 = r27714 <= r27730;
        double r27732 = 1.0;
        double r27733 = -r27714;
        double r27734 = r27714 * r27714;
        double r27735 = r27723 * r27718;
        double r27736 = r27734 - r27735;
        double r27737 = sqrt(r27736);
        double r27738 = r27733 - r27737;
        double r27739 = r27723 / r27738;
        double r27740 = r27732 / r27739;
        double r27741 = 0.5;
        double r27742 = r27714 / r27723;
        double r27743 = -2.0;
        double r27744 = r27742 * r27743;
        double r27745 = fma(r27741, r27719, r27744);
        double r27746 = r27731 ? r27740 : r27745;
        double r27747 = r27722 ? r27729 : r27746;
        double r27748 = r27716 ? r27720 : r27747;
        return r27748;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b_2

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b_2 < -2.4466612317601678e+151

    1. Initial program 63.7

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 1.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}}\]

    if -2.4466612317601678e+151 < b_2 < 1.123334719424155e-161

    1. Initial program 31.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip--31.3

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
    4. Simplified16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0 + a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
    5. Simplified16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}}}{a}\]
    6. Using strategy rm
    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot a}}\]
    8. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2\right)}}}{1 \cdot a}\]
    9. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(0 + a \cdot c\right)}}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2\right)}}{1 \cdot a}\]
    10. Applied times-frac16.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{1} \cdot \frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}}}{1 \cdot a}\]
    11. Applied times-frac16.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{1}}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}}{a}}\]
    12. Simplified16.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{0 + a \cdot c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}}{a}\]
    13. Simplified9.4

      \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1 \cdot \frac{c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}\right)}\]

    if 1.123334719424155e-161 < b_2 < 1.1043857160155008e+144

    1. Initial program 6.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied clear-num6.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}\]

    if 1.1043857160155008e+144 < b_2

    1. Initial program 59.6

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 2.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}}\]
    3. Simplified2.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{c}{b_2}, \frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.3

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -2.44666123176016780594980092347699614144 \cdot 10^{151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.12333471942415508636906215603303726066 \cdot 10^{-161}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b_2, b_2, -c \cdot a\right)} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 1.104385716015500810854693836311545666138 \cdot 10^{144}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{c}{b_2}, \frac{b_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019325 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
  :name "quad2m (problem 3.2.1, negative)"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))