Average Error: 34.1 → 6.6
Time: 18.7s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -3.513258824878011748257049801344805265531 \cdot 10^{152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.216265756828381163830890149037103205802 \cdot 10^{-276}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 5.031608061939102936286074782173578716838 \cdot 10^{53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -3.513258824878011748257049801344805265531 \cdot 10^{152}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.216265756828381163830890149037103205802 \cdot 10^{-276}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 5.031608061939102936286074782173578716838 \cdot 10^{53}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double b_2, double c) {
        double r24867 = b_2;
        double r24868 = -r24867;
        double r24869 = r24867 * r24867;
        double r24870 = a;
        double r24871 = c;
        double r24872 = r24870 * r24871;
        double r24873 = r24869 - r24872;
        double r24874 = sqrt(r24873);
        double r24875 = r24868 - r24874;
        double r24876 = r24875 / r24870;
        return r24876;
}

double f(double a, double b_2, double c) {
        double r24877 = b_2;
        double r24878 = -3.5132588248780117e+152;
        bool r24879 = r24877 <= r24878;
        double r24880 = -0.5;
        double r24881 = c;
        double r24882 = r24881 / r24877;
        double r24883 = r24880 * r24882;
        double r24884 = 8.216265756828381e-276;
        bool r24885 = r24877 <= r24884;
        double r24886 = r24877 * r24877;
        double r24887 = a;
        double r24888 = r24887 * r24881;
        double r24889 = r24886 - r24888;
        double r24890 = sqrt(r24889);
        double r24891 = r24890 - r24877;
        double r24892 = r24881 / r24891;
        double r24893 = 5.031608061939103e+53;
        bool r24894 = r24877 <= r24893;
        double r24895 = 1.0;
        double r24896 = -r24877;
        double r24897 = r24896 - r24890;
        double r24898 = r24887 / r24897;
        double r24899 = r24895 / r24898;
        double r24900 = 0.5;
        double r24901 = r24900 * r24882;
        double r24902 = 2.0;
        double r24903 = r24877 / r24887;
        double r24904 = r24902 * r24903;
        double r24905 = r24901 - r24904;
        double r24906 = r24894 ? r24899 : r24905;
        double r24907 = r24885 ? r24892 : r24906;
        double r24908 = r24879 ? r24883 : r24907;
        return r24908;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b_2

Bits error versus c

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b_2 < -3.5132588248780117e+152

    1. Initial program 63.9

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 1.4

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

    if -3.5132588248780117e+152 < b_2 < 8.216265756828381e-276

    1. Initial program 33.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip--33.1

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
    4. Simplified15.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot a}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
    5. Simplified15.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{c \cdot a}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}}{a}\]
    6. Using strategy rm
    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity15.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{c \cdot a}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2\right)}}}{a}\]
    8. Applied times-frac14.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{c}{1} \cdot \frac{a}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}}{a}\]
    9. Applied associate-/l*10.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{c}{1}}{\frac{a}{\frac{a}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}}}\]
    10. Simplified7.8

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

    if 8.216265756828381e-276 < b_2 < 5.031608061939103e+53

    1. Initial program 9.3

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied clear-num9.5

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

    if 5.031608061939103e+53 < b_2

    1. Initial program 39.6

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 5.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.6

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -3.513258824878011748257049801344805265531 \cdot 10^{152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.216265756828381163830890149037103205802 \cdot 10^{-276}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 5.031608061939102936286074782173578716838 \cdot 10^{53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019326 
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
  :name "quad2m (problem 3.2.1, negative)"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))