Average Error: 28.1 → 0.4
Time: 12.9s
Precision: 64
\[1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt a \lt 94906265.6242515594 \land 1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt b \lt 94906265.6242515594 \land 1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt c \lt 94906265.6242515594\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
\[\frac{1}{-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \cdot \left(-\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{2 \cdot a}\right)\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}
\frac{1}{-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \cdot \left(-\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{2 \cdot a}\right)
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a));
}
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((1.0 / -(-b - sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c))))) * -((4.0 * (a * c)) / (2.0 * a)));
}

Error

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Bits error versus b

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 28.1

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied flip-+28.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  4. Simplified0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  5. Using strategy rm
  6. Applied frac-2neg0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-\left(\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}}{2 \cdot a}\]
  7. Applied associate-/l/0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-\left(\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{\left(2 \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)\right)}}\]
  8. Using strategy rm
  9. Applied *-commutative0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{-\left(\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot a\right)}}\]
  10. Applied *-un-lft-identity0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(-\left(\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)\right)}}{\left(-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot a\right)}\]
  11. Applied times-frac0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \cdot \frac{-\left(\left({b}^{2} - {b}^{2}\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{2 \cdot a}}\]
  12. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{-\left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{2 \cdot a}\right)}\]
  13. Final simplification0.4

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020066 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, 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) (* (* 4 a) c)))) (* 2 a)))