\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 -10.14256529719701:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\\
\frac{\frac{t_0 - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{t_0}}}{3 \cdot a}
\end{array}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - 0.375 \cdot \frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}}\right) - 1.0546875 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\right) - 0.5625 \cdot \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\\
\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))
-10.14256529719701)
(let* ((t_0 (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* a c)))))
(/ (/ (- t_0 (* b b)) (+ b (sqrt t_0))) (* 3.0 a)))
(-
(-
(- (* -0.5 (/ c b)) (* 0.375 (/ (* c (* a c)) (pow b 3.0))))
(* 1.0546875 (/ (* (pow a 3.0) (pow c 4.0)) (pow b 7.0))))
(* 0.5625 (/ (* (* a a) (pow c 3.0)) (pow b 5.0))))))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)) <= -10.14256529719701) {
double t_0_1 = (b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c));
tmp = ((t_0_1 - (b * b)) / (b + sqrt(t_0_1))) / (3.0 * a);
} else {
tmp = (((-0.5 * (c / b)) - (0.375 * ((c * (a * c)) / pow(b, 3.0)))) - (1.0546875 * ((pow(a, 3.0) * pow(c, 4.0)) / pow(b, 7.0)))) - (0.5625 * (((a * a) * pow(c, 3.0)) / pow(b, 5.0)));
}
return tmp;
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b



Bits error versus c
Results
if (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a)) < -10.142565297197009Initial program 9.4
Simplified9.4
rmApplied flip--_binary649.5
Simplified8.6
Simplified8.7
if -10.142565297197009 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a)) Initial program 30.5
Simplified30.5
Taylor expanded around inf 4.9
Simplified4.9
Final simplification5.2
herbie shell --seed 2021198
(FPCore (a b c)
:name "Cubic critical, narrow range"
:precision binary64
:pre (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 a 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 b 94906265.62425156) (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 c 94906265.62425156))
(/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))