Average Error: 34.7 → 8.3
Time: 8.6s
Precision: 64
\[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -1.59935918986980612 \cdot 10^{99}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 2.4991402273322868 \cdot 10^{-172}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.53686088976076988 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}}{c}}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
↓
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -1.59935918986980612 \cdot 10^{99}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 2.4991402273322868 \cdot 10^{-172}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.53686088976076988 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}}{c}}}{a}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\

\end{array}
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
	return ((-b_2 + sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a);
}
↓
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
	double VAR;
	if ((b_2 <= -1.599359189869806e+99)) {
		VAR = ((0.5 * (c / b_2)) - (2.0 * (b_2 / a)));
	} else {
		double VAR_1;
		if ((b_2 <= 2.4991402273322868e-172)) {
			VAR_1 = ((-b_2 + sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) * (1.0 / a));
		} else {
			double VAR_2;
			if ((b_2 <= 8.53686088976077e-24)) {
				VAR_2 = ((1.0 / (((-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a) / c)) / a);
			} else {
				VAR_2 = (-0.5 * (c / b_2));
			}
			VAR_1 = VAR_2;
		}
		VAR = VAR_1;
	}
	return VAR;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b_2

Bits error versus c

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Results

Enter valid numbers for all inputs

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes

  2. if b_2 < -1.599359189869806e+99

    1. Initial program 48.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 3.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}}\]

    if -1.599359189869806e+99 < b_2 < 2.4991402273322868e-172

    1. Initial program 11.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm

    3. Applied div-inv11.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}}\]

    if 2.4991402273322868e-172 < b_2 < 8.53686088976077e-24

    1. Initial program 29.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm

    3. Applied flip-+29.0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]

    4. Simplified17.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0 + a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
    5. Using strategy rm

    6. Applied clear-num17.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{0 + a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]

    7. Simplified11.9

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}}{c}}}}{a}\]

    if 8.53686088976077e-24 < b_2

    1. Initial program 55.6

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around inf 6.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification8.3

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \le -1.59935918986980612 \cdot 10^{99}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 2.4991402273322868 \cdot 10^{-172}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \le 8.53686088976076988 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{\frac{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}}{c}}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020106 
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
  :name "quad2p (problem 3.2.1, positive)"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))