Average Error: 28.8 → 4.8
Time: 8.8s
Precision: binary64
\[1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-08} < a \land a < 94906265.62425156 \land 1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-08} < b \land b < 94906265.62425156 \land 1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-08} < c \land c < 94906265.62425156\]
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{3 \cdot a} \leq -47.152896536413316:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - \left(0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} + 0.5625 \cdot \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - 1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\\ \end{array}\]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}
↓
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{3 \cdot a} \leq -47.152896536413316:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{3 \cdot a}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - \left(0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} + 0.5625 \cdot \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - 1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\\

\end{array}
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))
↓
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<=
      (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c))) b) (* 3.0 a))
      -47.152896536413316)
   (/
    (/
     (- (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* a c))) (* b b))
     (+ b (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* a c))))))
    (* 3.0 a))
   (-
    (-
     (* -0.5 (/ c b))
     (+
      (* 0.375 (/ (* a (* c c)) (pow b 3.0)))
      (* 0.5625 (/ (* (* a a) (pow c 3.0)) (pow b 5.0)))))
    (* 1.0546875 (/ (* (pow a 3.0) (pow c 4.0)) (pow b 7.0))))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c))) / (3.0 * a);
}
↓
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)) - b) / (3.0 * a)) <= -47.152896536413316) {
		tmp = ((((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c))) - (b * b)) / (b + sqrt((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c))))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = ((-0.5 * (c / b)) - ((0.375 * ((a * (c * c)) / pow(b, 3.0))) + (0.5625 * (((a * a) * pow(c, 3.0)) / pow(b, 5.0))))) - (1.0546875 * ((pow(a, 3.0) * pow(c, 4.0)) / pow(b, 7.0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes

  2. if (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a)) < -47.1528965364133157

    1. Initial program 8.5

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

    2. Simplified8.5

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

    4. Applied flip--_binary648.3

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

    5. Simplified7.5

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

    6. Simplified7.6

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

    if -47.1528965364133157 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

    1. Initial program 30.2

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

    2. Simplified30.2

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

    3. Taylor expanded around inf 4.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-\left(1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}} + \left(0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + 0.5625 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right)}\]

    4. Simplified4.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - \left(0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} + 0.5625 \cdot \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - 1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification4.8

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}{3 \cdot a} \leq -47.152896536413316:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\left(b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - \left(0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} + 0.5625 \cdot \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - 1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\\ \end{array}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2021113 
(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))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))