\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}double f(double a, double b, double c) {
double r149081 = b;
double r149082 = -r149081;
double r149083 = r149081 * r149081;
double r149084 = 3.0;
double r149085 = a;
double r149086 = r149084 * r149085;
double r149087 = c;
double r149088 = r149086 * r149087;
double r149089 = r149083 - r149088;
double r149090 = sqrt(r149089);
double r149091 = r149082 + r149090;
double r149092 = r149091 / r149086;
return r149092;
}
double f(double __attribute__((unused)) a, double b, double c) {
double r149093 = -0.5;
double r149094 = c;
double r149095 = b;
double r149096 = r149094 / r149095;
double r149097 = r149093 * r149096;
return r149097;
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
Initial program 52.6
Simplified52.6
Taylor expanded around inf 6.1
Final simplification6.1
herbie shell --seed 2020047
(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)))