Average Error: 20.3 → 6.7
Time: 5.3s
Precision: binary64
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ t_1 := c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\\ t_2 := \sqrt{b \cdot b + t_1}\\ t_3 := \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_2}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_2 - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t_3 \leq -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-277}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_3\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, t_1\right)}\right)}^{3}}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+273}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_3\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0)
   (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a))
   (/ (* 2.0 c) (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))))
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) b) (* a 2.0)) (/ (- c) b)))
        (t_1 (* c (* a -4.0)))
        (t_2 (sqrt (+ (* b b) t_1)))
        (t_3
         (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_2) (* a 2.0)) (/ (* c 2.0) (- t_2 b)))))
   (if (<= t_3 (- INFINITY))
     t_0
     (if (<= t_3 -1e-277)
       t_3
       (if (<= t_3 0.0)
         (if (>= b 0.0)
           (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (pow (cbrt (fma b b t_1)) 3.0))) (* a 2.0))
           (/ (* c 2.0) (* 2.0 (- (* a (/ c b)) b))))
         (if (<= t_3 5e+273) t_3 t_0))))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	double t_0 = tmp;
	double t_1 = c * (a * -4.0);
	double t_2 = sqrt(((b * b) + t_1));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp_1 = (-b - t_2) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp_1 = (c * 2.0) / (t_2 - b);
	}
	double t_3 = tmp_1;
	double tmp_2;
	if (t_3 <= -((double) INFINITY)) {
		tmp_2 = t_0;
	} else if (t_3 <= -1e-277) {
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	} else if (t_3 <= 0.0) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = (-b - sqrt(pow(cbrt(fma(b, b, t_1)), 3.0))) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_3 = (c * 2.0) / (2.0 * ((a * (c / b)) - b));
		}
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	} else if (t_3 <= 5e+273) {
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	} else {
		tmp_2 = t_0;
	}
	return tmp_2;
}
function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(2.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(2.0 * c) / Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	t_0 = tmp
	t_1 = Float64(c * Float64(a * -4.0))
	t_2 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) + t_1))
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_2) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(t_2 - b));
	end
	t_3 = tmp_1
	tmp_2 = 0.0
	if (t_3 <= Float64(-Inf))
		tmp_2 = t_0;
	elseif (t_3 <= -1e-277)
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	elseif (t_3 <= 0.0)
		tmp_3 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - sqrt((cbrt(fma(b, b, t_1)) ^ 3.0))) / Float64(a * 2.0));
		else
			tmp_3 = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(2.0 * Float64(Float64(a * Float64(c / b)) - b)));
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (t_3 <= 5e+273)
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	else
		tmp_2 = t_0;
	end
	return tmp_2
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(2.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(c * N[(a * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$3 = If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$2), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(t$95$2 - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]}, If[LessEqual[t$95$3, (-Infinity)], t$95$0, If[LessEqual[t$95$3, -1e-277], t$95$3, If[LessEqual[t$95$3, 0.0], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - N[Sqrt[N[Power[N[Power[N[(b * b + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision], 1/3], $MachinePrecision], 3.0], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * N[(N[(a * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[t$95$3, 5e+273], t$95$3, t$95$0]]]]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\


\end{array}
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\


\end{array}\\
t_1 := c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\\
t_2 := \sqrt{b \cdot b + t_1}\\
t_3 := \begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_2}{a \cdot 2}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_2 - b}\\


\end{array}\\
\mathbf{if}\;t_3 \leq -\infty:\\
\;\;\;\;t_0\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-277}:\\
\;\;\;\;t_3\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, t_1\right)}\right)}^{3}}}{a \cdot 2}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}\\


\end{array}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_3 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+273}:\\
\;\;\;\;t_3\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;t_0\\


\end{array}

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if (if (>=.f64 b 0) (/.f64 (-.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))) (*.f64 2 a)) (/.f64 (*.f64 2 c) (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))))) < -inf.0 or 4.99999999999999961e273 < (if (>=.f64 b 0) (/.f64 (-.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))) (*.f64 2 a)) (/.f64 (*.f64 2 c) (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c))))))

    1. Initial program 61.2

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 61.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}\\ \end{array} \]
    3. Simplified58.2

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 15.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \color{blue}{b}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in c around 0 15.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
    6. Simplified15.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

    if -inf.0 < (if (>=.f64 b 0) (/.f64 (-.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))) (*.f64 2 a)) (/.f64 (*.f64 2 c) (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))))) < -9.99999999999999969e-278 or -0.0 < (if (>=.f64 b 0) (/.f64 (-.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))) (*.f64 2 a)) (/.f64 (*.f64 2 c) (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))))) < 4.99999999999999961e273

    1. Initial program 2.7

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]

    if -9.99999999999999969e-278 < (if (>=.f64 b 0) (/.f64 (-.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))) (*.f64 2 a)) (/.f64 (*.f64 2 c) (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 4 a) c)))))) < -0.0

    1. Initial program 36.9

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 13.1

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}\\ \end{array} \]
    3. Simplified11.3

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr11.3

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}}}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.7

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-277}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+273}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b + c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2022160 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 1"
  :precision binary64
  (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)) (/ (* 2.0 c) (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))))