Average Error: 43.7 → 0.4
Time: 6.1s
Precision: 64
\[1.11022 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt a \lt 9.0072 \cdot 10^{15} \land 1.11022 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt b \lt 9.0072 \cdot 10^{15} \land 1.11022 \cdot 10^{-16} \lt c \lt 9.0072 \cdot 10^{15}\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\frac{0 + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}\]
\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 r46230 = b;
        double r46231 = -r46230;
        double r46232 = r46230 * r46230;
        double r46233 = 4.0;
        double r46234 = a;
        double r46235 = r46233 * r46234;
        double r46236 = c;
        double r46237 = r46235 * r46236;
        double r46238 = r46232 - r46237;
        double r46239 = sqrt(r46238);
        double r46240 = r46231 + r46239;
        double r46241 = 2.0;
        double r46242 = r46241 * r46234;
        double r46243 = r46240 / r46242;
        return r46243;
}
↓
double f(double a, double b, double c) {
        double r46244 = 0.0;
        double r46245 = 4.0;
        double r46246 = a;
        double r46247 = c;
        double r46248 = r46246 * r46247;
        double r46249 = r46245 * r46248;
        double r46250 = r46244 + r46249;
        double r46251 = 2.0;
        double r46252 = r46251 * r46246;
        double r46253 = b;
        double r46254 = -r46253;
        double r46255 = r46252 * r46254;
        double r46256 = r46253 * r46253;
        double r46257 = r46245 * r46246;
        double r46258 = r46257 * r46247;
        double r46259 = r46256 - r46258;
        double r46260 = sqrt(r46259);
        double r46261 = -r46260;
        double r46262 = r46252 * r46261;
        double r46263 = r46255 + r46262;
        double r46264 = r46250 / r46263;
        return r46264;
}

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 43.7

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

  3. Applied flip-+43.7

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

  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 2020062 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, medium range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< 1.11022e-16 a 9.0072e+15) (< 1.11022e-16 b 9.0072e+15) (< 1.11022e-16 c 9.0072e+15))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))