\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\frac{\frac{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-c\right)\right)}{b + \sqrt{\left({b}^{4} - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)\right)\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + b \cdot b}}}}{a \cdot 2}double code(double a, double b, double c) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) -(b)) + ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (b * b)) - ((double) (((double) (4.0 * a)) * c)))))))) / ((double) (2.0 * a))));
}
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (4.0 * ((double) (a * ((double) -(c)))))) / ((double) (b + ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (((double) pow(b, 4.0)) - ((double) (4.0 * ((double) (a * ((double) (c * ((double) (4.0 * ((double) (a * c)))))))))))) * ((double) (1.0 / ((double) (((double) (4.0 * ((double) (a * c)))) + ((double) (b * b)))))))))))))) / ((double) (a * 2.0))));
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
Initial program 28.3
Simplified28.3
rmApplied flip--28.4
Simplified0.5
Simplified0.5
rmApplied flip--0.5
Simplified0.5
Simplified0.5
rmApplied div-inv0.5
Final simplification0.5
herbie shell --seed 2020184
(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) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))