Average Error: 28.7 → 0.5
Time: 5.3s
Precision: binary64
\[1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt a \lt 94906265.6242515594 \land 1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt b \lt 94906265.6242515594 \land 1.05367121277235087 \cdot 10^{-8} \lt c \lt 94906265.6242515594\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\left(a \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Initial program 28.7

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

  3. Applied flip-+28.7

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{3 \cdot a}\]

  4. Simplified0.6

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0 + 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}{3 \cdot a}\]
  5. Using strategy rm

  6. Applied div-inv0.6

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 + 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{3 \cdot a}\]

  7. Applied times-frac0.6

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0 + 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{3} \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}{a}}\]

  8. Simplified0.5

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{3}{\frac{3}{a \cdot c}}} \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}{a}\]
  9. Using strategy rm

  10. Applied div-inv0.6

    \[\leadsto \frac{3}{\frac{3}{a \cdot c}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \frac{1}{a}\right)}\]

  11. Applied associate-*r*0.6

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{3}{\frac{3}{a \cdot c}} \cdot \frac{1}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}}\]

  12. Simplified0.5

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}} \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]
  13. Using strategy rm

  14. Applied *-un-lft-identity0.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{a \cdot c}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}} \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]

  15. Applied times-frac0.5

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{a}{1} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]

  16. Simplified0.5

    \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{a} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]

  17. Final simplification0.5

    \[\leadsto \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020171 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical, narrow range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 a 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 b 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-08 c 94906265.62425156))
  (/ (+ (neg b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))