Average Error: 34.3 → 6.8
Time: 4.6s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -3.89006540944298138 \cdot 10^{133}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 \cdot \left(\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le -7.8834730216053692 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.07290354700792347 \cdot 10^{71}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{4}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{4}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{2}{\frac{b}{c}} + b \cdot -2}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes

  2. if b < -3.89006540944298138e133

    1. Initial program 57.1

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

    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 2.5

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

    3. Simplified2.5

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

    if -3.89006540944298138e133 < b < -7.8834730216053692e-300

    1. Initial program 9.4

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

    if -7.8834730216053692e-300 < b < 1.07290354700792347e71

    1. Initial program 31.0

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

    3. Applied flip-+31.0

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

    4. Simplified16.5

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

    5. Simplified16.5

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

    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity16.5

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

    8. Applied times-frac16.5

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

    9. Applied times-frac16.5

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

    10. Simplified16.5

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

    11. Simplified9.2

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

    if 1.07290354700792347e71 < b

    1. Initial program 57.3

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

    3. Applied flip-+57.3

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

    4. Simplified30.2

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

    5. Simplified30.1

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

    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity30.1

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

    8. Applied times-frac30.1

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

    9. Applied times-frac30.1

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

    10. Simplified30.1

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

    11. Simplified27.0

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

    12. Taylor expanded around inf 7.0

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

    13. Simplified3.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{4}{2} \cdot \left(1 \cdot \frac{c}{\color{blue}{a \cdot \frac{2}{\frac{b}{c}} + b \cdot -2}}\right)\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification6.8

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -3.89006540944298138 \cdot 10^{133}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 \cdot \left(\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le -7.8834730216053692 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 1.07290354700792347 \cdot 10^{71}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{4}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{4}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{2}{\frac{b}{c}} + b \cdot -2}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020184 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (neg b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))