Average Error: 33.8 → 7.1
Time: 4.7s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \leq -1.153356161151894 \cdot 10^{+129}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 5.908287073267299 \cdot 10^{-254}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 9.854241968699214 \cdot 10^{+41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b_2} \cdot 0.5 - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b_2 \leq -1.153356161151894 \cdot 10^{+129}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 5.908287073267299 \cdot 10^{-254}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a} - b_2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 9.854241968699214 \cdot 10^{+41}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a}}{a}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b_2} \cdot 0.5 - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\

\end{array}
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b_2 -1.153356161151894e+129)
   (* -0.5 (/ c b_2))
   (if (<= b_2 5.908287073267299e-254)
     (/ c (- (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* c a))) b_2))
     (if (<= b_2 9.854241968699214e+41)
       (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* c a)))) a)
       (- (* (/ c b_2) 0.5) (* 2.0 (/ b_2 a)))))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
	return (((double) (((double) -(b_2)) - ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (b_2 * b_2)) - ((double) (a * c)))))))) / a);
}
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b_2 <= -1.153356161151894e+129)) {
		tmp = ((double) (-0.5 * (c / b_2)));
	} else {
		double tmp_1;
		if ((b_2 <= 5.908287073267299e-254)) {
			tmp_1 = (c / ((double) (((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (b_2 * b_2)) - ((double) (c * a)))))) - b_2)));
		} else {
			double tmp_2;
			if ((b_2 <= 9.854241968699214e+41)) {
				tmp_2 = (((double) (((double) -(b_2)) - ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (b_2 * b_2)) - ((double) (c * a)))))))) / a);
			} else {
				tmp_2 = ((double) (((double) ((c / b_2) * 0.5)) - ((double) (2.0 * (b_2 / a)))));
			}
			tmp_1 = tmp_2;
		}
		tmp = tmp_1;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b_2

Bits error versus c

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b_2 < -1.1533561611518939e129

    1. Initial program 61.4

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around -inf 1.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}}\]

    if -1.1533561611518939e129 < b_2 < 5.90828707326729903e-254

    1. Initial program 31.4

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip--_binary6431.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b_2\right) \cdot \left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}}{a}\]
    4. Simplified16.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot c}}{\left(-b_2\right) + \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}}{a}\]
    5. Simplified16.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{a \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}}{a}\]
    6. Using strategy rm
    7. Applied *-un-lft-identity_binary6416.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{a \cdot c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot a}}\]
    8. Applied *-un-lft-identity_binary6416.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}}{1 \cdot a}\]
    9. Applied times-frac_binary6416.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{a \cdot c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}{a}}\]
    10. Simplified16.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{a \cdot c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c} - b_2}}{a}\]
    11. Simplified9.2

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

    if 5.90828707326729903e-254 < b_2 < 9.85424196869921409e41

    1. Initial program 9.3

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

    if 9.85424196869921409e41 < b_2

    1. Initial program 37.1

      \[\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 6.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b_2} - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}}\]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification7.1

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b_2 \leq -1.153356161151894 \cdot 10^{+129}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 5.908287073267299 \cdot 10^{-254}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{\sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a} - b_2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b_2 \leq 9.854241968699214 \cdot 10^{+41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b_2\right) - \sqrt{b_2 \cdot b_2 - c \cdot a}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b_2} \cdot 0.5 - 2 \cdot \frac{b_2}{a}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020219 
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
  :name "quad2m (problem 3.2.1, negative)"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))