Average Error: 34.2 → 10.0
Time: 4.5s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -5.2389466313579672 \cdot 10^{127}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 \cdot \left(\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6670468245058271 \cdot 10^{-85}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \le -5.2389466313579672 \cdot 10^{127}:\\
\;\;\;\;1 \cdot \left(\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6670468245058271 \cdot 10^{-85}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r46866 = b;
        double r46867 = -r46866;
        double r46868 = r46866 * r46866;
        double r46869 = 4.0;
        double r46870 = a;
        double r46871 = r46869 * r46870;
        double r46872 = c;
        double r46873 = r46871 * r46872;
        double r46874 = r46868 - r46873;
        double r46875 = sqrt(r46874);
        double r46876 = r46867 + r46875;
        double r46877 = 2.0;
        double r46878 = r46877 * r46870;
        double r46879 = r46876 / r46878;
        return r46879;
}

double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r46880 = b;
        double r46881 = -5.238946631357967e+127;
        bool r46882 = r46880 <= r46881;
        double r46883 = 1.0;
        double r46884 = c;
        double r46885 = r46884 / r46880;
        double r46886 = a;
        double r46887 = r46880 / r46886;
        double r46888 = r46885 - r46887;
        double r46889 = r46883 * r46888;
        double r46890 = 1.667046824505827e-85;
        bool r46891 = r46880 <= r46890;
        double r46892 = 1.0;
        double r46893 = 2.0;
        double r46894 = r46893 * r46886;
        double r46895 = -r46880;
        double r46896 = r46880 * r46880;
        double r46897 = 4.0;
        double r46898 = r46897 * r46886;
        double r46899 = r46898 * r46884;
        double r46900 = r46896 - r46899;
        double r46901 = sqrt(r46900);
        double r46902 = r46895 + r46901;
        double r46903 = r46894 / r46902;
        double r46904 = r46892 / r46903;
        double r46905 = -1.0;
        double r46906 = r46905 * r46885;
        double r46907 = r46891 ? r46904 : r46906;
        double r46908 = r46882 ? r46889 : r46907;
        return r46908;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

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Results

Enter valid numbers for all inputs

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if b < -5.238946631357967e+127

    1. Initial program 54.2

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 3.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - 1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\]
    3. Simplified3.3

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

    if -5.238946631357967e+127 < b < 1.667046824505827e-85

    1. Initial program 12.2

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied clear-num12.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}\]

    if 1.667046824505827e-85 < b

    1. Initial program 52.8

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 9.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification10.0

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -5.2389466313579672 \cdot 10^{127}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 \cdot \left(\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.6670468245058271 \cdot 10^{-85}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020056 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))