Average Error: 52.8 → 0.4
Time: 6.1s
Precision: 64
\[4.93038 \cdot 10^{-32} \lt a \lt 2.02824 \cdot 10^{31} \land 4.93038 \cdot 10^{-32} \lt b \lt 2.02824 \cdot 10^{31} \land 4.93038 \cdot 10^{-32} \lt c \lt 2.02824 \cdot 10^{31}\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
↓
\frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r33608 = b;
        double r33609 = -r33608;
        double r33610 = r33608 * r33608;
        double r33611 = 4.0;
        double r33612 = a;
        double r33613 = r33611 * r33612;
        double r33614 = c;
        double r33615 = r33613 * r33614;
        double r33616 = r33610 - r33615;
        double r33617 = sqrt(r33616);
        double r33618 = r33609 + r33617;
        double r33619 = 2.0;
        double r33620 = r33619 * r33612;
        double r33621 = r33618 / r33620;
        return r33621;
}
↓
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r33622 = 0.0;
        double r33623 = 4.0;
        double r33624 = a;
        double r33625 = c;
        double r33626 = r33624 * r33625;
        double r33627 = r33623 * r33626;
        double r33628 = r33622 + r33627;
        double r33629 = 2.0;
        double r33630 = r33629 * r33624;
        double r33631 = b;
        double r33632 = -r33631;
        double r33633 = r33630 * r33632;
        double r33634 = r33631 * r33631;
        double r33635 = r33623 * r33624;
        double r33636 = r33635 * r33625;
        double r33637 = r33634 - r33636;
        double r33638 = sqrt(r33637);
        double r33639 = -r33638;
        double r33640 = r33630 * r33639;
        double r33641 = r33633 + r33640;
        double r33642 = r33628 / r33641;
        return r33642;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 52.8

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

  3. Applied flip-+52.8

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

  4. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  5. Using strategy rm

  6. Applied div-inv0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{2 \cdot a}\]

  7. Applied associate-/l*0.5

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\frac{2 \cdot a}{\frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}}\]

  8. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}\]
  9. Using strategy rm

  10. Applied sub-neg0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) + \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)\right)}}\]

  11. Applied distribute-lft-in0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}\]

  12. Final simplification0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020059 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, 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) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))