Average Error: 34.3 → 8.2
Time: 13.4s
Precision: binary64
Cost: 13964
\[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-210}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.161151587419122 \cdot 10^{+46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -8.6e+110)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b -4.4e-210)
     (/ (- (sqrt (+ (* b b) (* (* a c) -4.0))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (if (<= b 5.161151587419122e+46)
       (/ (* c -2.0) (+ b (hypot b (sqrt (* a (* c -4.0))))))
       (- (/ c b))))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -8.6e+110) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= -4.4e-210) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) + ((a * c) * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else if (b <= 5.161151587419122e+46) {
		tmp = (c * -2.0) / (b + hypot(b, sqrt((a * (c * -4.0)))));
	} else {
		tmp = -(c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -8.6e+110) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= -4.4e-210) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) + ((a * c) * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else if (b <= 5.161151587419122e+46) {
		tmp = (c * -2.0) / (b + Math.hypot(b, Math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0)))));
	} else {
		tmp = -(c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a)
def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -8.6e+110:
		tmp = -b / a
	elif b <= -4.4e-210:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) + ((a * c) * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	elif b <= 5.161151587419122e+46:
		tmp = (c * -2.0) / (b + math.hypot(b, math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0)))))
	else:
		tmp = -(c / b)
	return tmp
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(a * c))))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end
function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -8.6e+110)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= -4.4e-210)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) + Float64(Float64(a * c) * -4.0))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	elseif (b <= 5.161151587419122e+46)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c * -2.0) / Float64(b + hypot(b, sqrt(Float64(a * Float64(c * -4.0))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -8.6e+110)
		tmp = -b / a;
	elseif (b <= -4.4e-210)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) + ((a * c) * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	elseif (b <= 5.161151587419122e+46)
		tmp = (c * -2.0) / (b + hypot(b, sqrt((a * (c * -4.0)))));
	else
		tmp = -(c / b);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -8.6e+110], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, -4.4e-210], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision] * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 5.161151587419122e+46], N[(N[(c * -2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(b + N[Sqrt[b ^ 2 + N[Sqrt[N[(a * N[(c * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], (-N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision])]]]
\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-210}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.161151587419122 \cdot 10^{+46}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)}\\

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


\end{array}

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Results

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Target

Original34.3
Target21.1
Herbie8.2
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b < 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array} \]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if b < -8.60000000000000014e110

    1. Initial program 50.8

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
    2. Simplified50.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}} \]
    3. Applied egg-rr35.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right) - b\right) \cdot 0.5}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 3.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
    5. Simplified3.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}} \]

    if -8.60000000000000014e110 < b < -4.39999999999999979e-210

    1. Initial program 6.4

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

    if -4.39999999999999979e-210 < b < 5.1611515874191217e46

    1. Initial program 26.7

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
    2. Simplified26.8

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}} \]
    3. Applied egg-rr27.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b\right)}{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 15.5

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot c}}{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)} \]

    if 5.1611515874191217e46 < b

    1. Initial program 57.0

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in b around inf 4.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
    3. Simplified4.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification8.2

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-210}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.161151587419122 \cdot 10^{+46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot -2}{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(b, \sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternatives

Alternative 1
Error8.2
Cost13964
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-210}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + t_0} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.161151587419122 \cdot 10^{+46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2}{\frac{b + \mathsf{hypot}\left(\sqrt{t_0}, b\right)}{c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 2
Error10.9
Cost7888
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-66}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b} - \frac{b}{c}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 3
Error10.8
Cost7888
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-66}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b} - \frac{b}{c}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 4
Error14.3
Cost7632
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.22 \cdot 10^{-26}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-66}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b} - \frac{b}{c}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 5
Error14.3
Cost7632
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.22 \cdot 10^{-26}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-66}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b} - \frac{b}{c}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{-45}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 6
Error22.6
Cost708
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.9 \cdot 10^{-260}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b} - \frac{b}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 7
Error40.3
Cost388
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.3527077151374614 \cdot 10^{+70}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 8
Error22.6
Cost388
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.6 \cdot 10^{-217}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 9
Error62.3
Cost192
\[\frac{b}{a} \]
Alternative 10
Error56.7
Cost192
\[\frac{c}{b} \]

Error

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herbie shell --seed 2022217 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadp (p42, positive)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< b 0.0) (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)) (/ c (* a (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))))

  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))