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Average Error: 19.8 → 7.5
Time: 21.7s
Precision: binary64
Cost: 38052

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\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\\ t_1 := \frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\ t_2 := \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_0 - b}\\ \end{array}\\ t_3 := \frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t_2 \leq -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_3\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-163}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_2\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{\frac{b}{a}}, -b\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq 10^{+197}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_2\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_3\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \]
(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 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c))))
        (t_1 (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* a 2.0)))
        (t_2 (if (>= b 0.0) t_1 (/ (* c 2.0) (- t_0 b))))
        (t_3 (/ (- b) a)))
   (if (<= t_2 (- INFINITY))
     (if (>= b 0.0) t_3 (/ b a))
     (if (<= t_2 -1e-163)
       t_2
       (if (<= t_2 0.0)
         (if (>= b 0.0) t_1 (/ (* c 2.0) (- (fma 2.0 (/ c (/ b a)) (- b)) b)))
         (if (<= t_2 1e+197)
           t_2
           (if (>= b 0.0)
             t_3
             (/ (* c 2.0) (- (sqrt (* -4.0 (* a c))) b)))))))))
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 t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	double t_1 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = t_1;
	} else {
		tmp = (c * 2.0) / (t_0 - b);
	}
	double t_2 = tmp;
	double t_3 = -b / a;
	double tmp_2;
	if (t_2 <= -((double) INFINITY)) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = t_3;
		} else {
			tmp_3 = b / a;
		}
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	} else if (t_2 <= -1e-163) {
		tmp_2 = t_2;
	} else if (t_2 <= 0.0) {
		double tmp_4;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_4 = t_1;
		} else {
			tmp_4 = (c * 2.0) / (fma(2.0, (c / (b / a)), -b) - b);
		}
		tmp_2 = tmp_4;
	} else if (t_2 <= 1e+197) {
		tmp_2 = t_2;
	} else if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	} else {
		tmp_2 = (c * 2.0) / (sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b);
	}
	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)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))
	t_1 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(a * 2.0))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = t_1;
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(t_0 - b));
	end
	t_2 = tmp
	t_3 = Float64(Float64(-b) / a)
	tmp_2 = 0.0
	if (t_2 <= Float64(-Inf))
		tmp_3 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = t_3;
		else
			tmp_3 = Float64(b / a);
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (t_2 <= -1e-163)
		tmp_2 = t_2;
	elseif (t_2 <= 0.0)
		tmp_4 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_4 = t_1;
		else
			tmp_4 = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(fma(2.0, Float64(c / Float64(b / a)), Float64(-b)) - b));
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_4;
	elseif (t_2 <= 1e+197)
		tmp_2 = t_2;
	elseif (b >= 0.0)
		tmp_2 = t_3;
	else
		tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(sqrt(Float64(-4.0 * Float64(a * c))) - b));
	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 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], t$95$1, N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(t$95$0 - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]}, Block[{t$95$3 = N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[t$95$2, (-Infinity)], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], t$95$3, N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[t$95$2, -1e-163], t$95$2, If[LessEqual[t$95$2, 0.0], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], t$95$1, N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[(2.0 * N[(c / N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[t$95$2, 1e+197], t$95$2, If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], t$95$3, N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Sqrt[N[(-4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]]]]]]
\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 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\\
t_1 := \frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\
t_2 := \begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;t_1\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_0 - b}\\


\end{array}\\
t_3 := \frac{-b}{a}\\
\mathbf{if}\;t_2 \leq -\infty:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;t_3\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\


\end{array}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-163}:\\
\;\;\;\;t_2\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;t_1\\

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


\end{array}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;t_2 \leq 10^{+197}:\\
\;\;\;\;t_2\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;t_3\\

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


\end{array}

Error?

Derivation?

  1. Split input into 4 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

    1. Initial program 64.0

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    2. Simplified63.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \color{blue}{\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{2}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)} - b}\\ } \end{array}} \]
      Proof

      [Start]64.0

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 63.9

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{2}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} + -2 \cdot b}}\\ \end{array} \]
    4. Simplified63.9

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{2}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{b} \cdot a, b \cdot -2\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
      Proof

      [Start]63.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{2}{2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} + -2 \cdot b}\\ \end{array} \]

      fma-def [=>]63.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{2}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c \cdot a}{b}, -2 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]

      associate-/l* [=>]63.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{2}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{\frac{b}{a}}, -2 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]

      associate-/r/ [=>]63.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{2}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{b} \cdot a, -2 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]

      *-commutative [=>]63.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{2}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{b} \cdot a, b \cdot -2\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in c around inf 63.9

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 16.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
    7. Simplified16.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
      Proof

      [Start]16.4

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

      associate-*r/ [=>]16.4

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

      mul-1-neg [=>]16.4

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\color{blue}{-b}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

    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)))))) < -9.99999999999999923e-164 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)))))) < 9.9999999999999995e196

    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 -9.99999999999999923e-164 < (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 31.5

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 12.9

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right) + \left(2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} + -1 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
    3. Simplified10.6

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

      [Start]12.9

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

      fma-def [=>]12.9

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right) + \mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c \cdot a}{b}, -1 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]

      associate-/l* [=>]10.6

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{\frac{b}{a}}, -1 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]

      mul-1-neg [=>]10.6

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

    if 9.9999999999999995e196 < (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 47.5

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in b around inf 17.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    3. Simplified17.5

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

      [Start]17.5

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

      associate-*r/ [=>]17.5

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      mul-1-neg [=>]17.5

      \[ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\color{blue}{-b}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \end{array} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 17.9

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} + \sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification7.5

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-163}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\mathsf{fma}\left(2, \frac{c}{\frac{b}{a}}, -b\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array} \leq 10^{+197}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternatives

Alternative 1
Error7.2
Cost38052
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\\ t_1 := \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_0 - b}\\ \end{array}\\ t_2 := \frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t_1 \leq -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_1 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-244}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_1 \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\left(2 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) - b\right) - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;t_1 \leq 10^{+197}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 2
Error10.0
Cost7888
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-19}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.75 \cdot 10^{+139}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 3
Error6.4
Cost7888
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ t_1 := \frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.9 \cdot 10^{+98}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.2 \cdot 10^{+138}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 4
Error13.5
Cost7633
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\\ t_1 := \frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-19}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310} \lor \neg \left(b \leq 6 \cdot 10^{-121}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_0 - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + t_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 5
Error17.8
Cost7500
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.15 \cdot 10^{-178}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 6
Error22.1
Cost964
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 7
Error22.3
Cost580
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 8
Error62.1
Cost388
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 9
Error44.9
Cost388
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 10
Error22.3
Cost388
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Error

Reproduce?

herbie shell --seed 2023073 
(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)))))))