\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\frac{-0.5}{b} \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{a}double f(double a, double b, double c) {
double r100429 = b;
double r100430 = -r100429;
double r100431 = r100429 * r100429;
double r100432 = 3.0;
double r100433 = a;
double r100434 = r100432 * r100433;
double r100435 = c;
double r100436 = r100434 * r100435;
double r100437 = r100431 - r100436;
double r100438 = sqrt(r100437);
double r100439 = r100430 + r100438;
double r100440 = r100439 / r100434;
return r100440;
}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
double r100441 = -0.5;
double r100442 = b;
double r100443 = r100441 / r100442;
double r100444 = a;
double r100445 = c;
double r100446 = r100444 * r100445;
double r100447 = r100446 / r100444;
double r100448 = r100443 * r100447;
return r100448;
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
Initial program 52.4
Simplified52.4
Taylor expanded around inf 6.6
rmApplied associate-*r/6.6
Applied associate-/l/6.5
Simplified6.5
rmApplied times-frac6.5
Final simplification6.5
herbie shell --seed 2019351
(FPCore (a b c)
:name "Cubic critical, wide range"
:precision binary64
:pre (and (< 4.9303800000000003e-32 a 2.02824e+31) (< 4.9303800000000003e-32 b 2.02824e+31) (< 4.9303800000000003e-32 c 2.02824e+31))
(/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3 a) c)))) (* 3 a)))