\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\frac{\frac{\frac{3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{3}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{\frac{{\left(b \cdot b\right)}^{3} - {\left(\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{\left(\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c + {b}^{2}\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)}}}}{a}double code(double a, double b, double c) {
return ((-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a));
}
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
return ((((3.0 * (a * c)) / 3.0) / (-b - sqrt(((pow((b * b), 3.0) - pow(((3.0 * a) * c), 3.0)) / ((((3.0 * a) * c) * (((3.0 * a) * c) + pow(b, 2.0))) + ((b * b) * (b * b))))))) / a);
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
Initial program 28.9
rmApplied flip-+29.0
Simplified0.6
rmApplied associate-/r*0.6
Simplified0.5
rmApplied flip3--0.5
Simplified0.5
Final simplification0.5
herbie shell --seed 2020049
(FPCore (a b c)
:name "Cubic critical, narrow range"
:precision binary64
:pre (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 a 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 b 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 c 94906265.62425156))
(/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3 a) c)))) (* 3 a)))