Cubic critical, medium range

Percentage Accurate: 31.2% → 95.4%

Time: 13.8s

Alternatives: 12

Speedup: 23.2×

Specification

\[\left(\left(1.1102230246251565 \cdot 10^{-16} < a \land a < 9007199254740992\right) \land \left(1.1102230246251565 \cdot 10^{-16} < b \land b < 9007199254740992\right)\right) \land \left(1.1102230246251565 \cdot 10^{-16} < c \land c < 9007199254740992\right)\]

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(3.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(3.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 31.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(3.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(3.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 95.4% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.16666666666666666, \frac{{\left(c \cdot a\right)}^{4}}{{b}^{7}} \cdot \frac{6.328125}{a}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right)\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (fma
  -0.5
  (/ c b)
  (fma
   -0.16666666666666666
   (* (/ (pow (* c a) 4.0) (pow b 7.0)) (/ 6.328125 a))
   (*
    a
    (+
     (* -0.375 (/ c (/ (pow b 3.0) c)))
     (* -0.5625 (* a (/ (pow c 3.0) (pow b 5.0)))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return fma(-0.5, (c / b), fma(-0.16666666666666666, ((pow((c * a), 4.0) / pow(b, 7.0)) * (6.328125 / a)), (a * ((-0.375 * (c / (pow(b, 3.0) / c))) + (-0.5625 * (a * (pow(c, 3.0) / pow(b, 5.0))))))));
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return fma(-0.5, Float64(c / b), fma(-0.16666666666666666, Float64(Float64((Float64(c * a) ^ 4.0) / (b ^ 7.0)) * Float64(6.328125 / a)), Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-0.375 * Float64(c / Float64((b ^ 3.0) / c))) + Float64(-0.5625 * Float64(a * Float64((c ^ 3.0) / (b ^ 5.0))))))))
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.16666666666666666 * N[(N[(N[Power[N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision], 4.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 7.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(6.328125 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(N[(-0.375 * N[(c / N[(N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5625 * N[(a * N[(N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 32.6%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. /-rgt-identity 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{1}}} \]

   2. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{\color{blue}{--1}}} \]

   3. associate-/l* 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   4. associate-*r/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   5. *-commutative 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \]

   6. associate-*l/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   7. associate-*r/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   8. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   9. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   10. times-frac 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

   11. neg-mul-1 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot a}} \]

   12. distribute-rgt-neg-in 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{3 \cdot \left(-a\right)}} \]

   13. times-frac 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{3} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a}} \]

   14. metadata-eval 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a} \]

   15. neg-mul-1 32.6%

       \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot a}} \]

3. Simplified 32.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}{a}} \]

4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.8%

   \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1.6875 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)\right)} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. fma-def 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)} \]

   2. associate-/l* 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{{a}^{2}}}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   3. unpow2 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot a}}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   4. fma-def 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)}\right) \]

   5. associate-/l* 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   6. unpow2 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   7. fma-def 95.0%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.5, \frac{c}{b}, 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)}\right)\right) \]

6. Simplified 95.0%

   \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.5, \frac{c}{b}, 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left(\left(c \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)\right)} \]

7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 95.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-0.16666666666666666 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4} \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot {a}^{4} + 5.0625 \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}} + \left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. +-commutative 95.2%

      \[\leadsto -0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + -0.16666666666666666 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4} \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot {a}^{4} + 5.0625 \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)} \]

   2. associate-+r+ 95.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) + -0.16666666666666666 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4} \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot {a}^{4} + 5.0625 \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}} \]

   3. associate-/r* 95.2%

      \[\leadsto \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) + -0.16666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{{c}^{4} \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot {a}^{4} + 5.0625 \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a}}{{b}^{7}}} \]

   4. associate-*r/ 95.2%

      \[\leadsto \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{-0.16666666666666666 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4} \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot {a}^{4} + 5.0625 \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a}}{{b}^{7}}} \]

9. Simplified 95.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.16666666666666666, \frac{{\left(c \cdot a\right)}^{4}}{{b}^{7}} \cdot \frac{6.328125}{a}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right)\right)} \]

10. Final simplification 95.2%

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.16666666666666666, \frac{{\left(c \cdot a\right)}^{4}}{{b}^{7}} \cdot \frac{6.328125}{a}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right)\right) \]

Alternative 2: 90.4% accurate, 0.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{t_0 - b \cdot b}{\left(a \cdot 3\right) \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{t_0}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (fma a (* c -3.0) (* b b))))
   (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -0.18)
     (/ (- t_0 (* b b)) (* (* a 3.0) (+ b (sqrt t_0))))
     (fma -0.375 (/ (* c c) (/ (pow b 3.0) a)) (* -0.5 (/ c b))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = fma(a, (c * -3.0), (b * b));
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -0.18) {
		tmp = (t_0 - (b * b)) / ((a * 3.0) * (b + sqrt(t_0)));
	} else {
		tmp = fma(-0.375, ((c * c) / (pow(b, 3.0) / a)), (-0.5 * (c / b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = fma(a, Float64(c * -3.0), Float64(b * b))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -0.18)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(t_0 - Float64(b * b)) / Float64(Float64(a * 3.0) * Float64(b + sqrt(t_0))));
	else
		tmp = fma(-0.375, Float64(Float64(c * c) / Float64((b ^ 3.0) / a)), Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -0.18], N[(N[(t$95$0 - N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b + N[Sqrt[t$95$0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.375 * N[(N[(c * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

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)) < -0.17999999999999999

   1. Initial program 76.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 76.3%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. *-commutative 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot -1} \]

      7. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \]

      8. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \]

      9. times-frac 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. *-commutative 76.3%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      11. times-frac 76.2%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1} \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

      2. inv-pow 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow-1 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

   7. Simplified 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. flip-- 76.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

      2. add-sqr-sqrt 77.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 77.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. fma-udef 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       2. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right) \cdot a}\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       3. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} \cdot a\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       4. associate-*r* 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       5. +-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       6. associate-*r* 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       7. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right)} \cdot a + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       8. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       9. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       10. fma-def 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, -3 \cdot c, b \cdot b\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       11. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{c \cdot -3}, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       12. +-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\color{blue}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       13. fma-udef 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       14. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right) \cdot a}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       15. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} \cdot a}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       16. associate-*r* 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       17. +-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       18. associate-*r* 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       19. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right)} \cdot a + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       20. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       21. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   11. Simplified 78.1%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. frac-times 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b\right) \cdot 1}{\left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

       2. div-inv 78.3%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b\right) \cdot 1}{\left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \frac{1}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}} \]

       3. metadata-eval 78.3%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b\right) \cdot 1}{\left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot \color{blue}{3}\right)} \]

   13. Applied egg-rr 78.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b\right) \cdot 1}{\left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}} \]
   14. Step-by-step derivation

       1. *-rgt-identity 78.3%

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

   15. Simplified 78.3%

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

   if -0.17999999999999999 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 27.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 27.0%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 27.1%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. fma-def 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]

      3. associate-/l* 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

      4. unpow2 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

   6. Simplified 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 92.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\left(a \cdot 3\right) \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 93.9% accurate, 0.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (fma
  -0.5
  (/ c b)
  (*
   a
   (+
    (* -0.375 (/ c (/ (pow b 3.0) c)))
    (* -0.5625 (* a (/ (pow c 3.0) (pow b 5.0))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return fma(-0.5, (c / b), (a * ((-0.375 * (c / (pow(b, 3.0) / c))) + (-0.5625 * (a * (pow(c, 3.0) / pow(b, 5.0)))))));
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return fma(-0.5, Float64(c / b), Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-0.375 * Float64(c / Float64((b ^ 3.0) / c))) + Float64(-0.5625 * Float64(a * Float64((c ^ 3.0) / (b ^ 5.0)))))))
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(N[(-0.375 * N[(c / N[(N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5625 * N[(a * N[(N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 32.6%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. /-rgt-identity 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{1}}} \]

   2. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{\color{blue}{--1}}} \]

   3. associate-/l* 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   4. associate-*r/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   5. *-commutative 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \]

   6. associate-*l/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   7. associate-*r/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   8. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   9. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   10. times-frac 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

   11. neg-mul-1 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot a}} \]

   12. distribute-rgt-neg-in 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{3 \cdot \left(-a\right)}} \]

   13. times-frac 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{3} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a}} \]

   14. metadata-eval 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a} \]

   15. neg-mul-1 32.6%

       \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot a}} \]

3. Simplified 32.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}{a}} \]

4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.8%

   \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1.6875 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)\right)} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. fma-def 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)} \]

   2. associate-/l* 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{{a}^{2}}}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   3. unpow2 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot a}}}, 1.125 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + \left(1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   4. fma-def 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)}\right) \]

   5. associate-/l* 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   6. unpow2 94.8%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, 1.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   7. fma-def 95.0%

      \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.5, \frac{c}{b}, 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)}\right)\right) \]

6. Simplified 95.0%

   \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(1.6875, \frac{{c}^{3}}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{a \cdot a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.125, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, \mathsf{fma}\left(1.5, \frac{c}{b}, 0.5 \cdot \frac{{\left(-1.125 \cdot \left(\left(c \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + 5.0625 \cdot \left({c}^{4} \cdot {a}^{4}\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)\right)} \]

7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 93.8%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3} \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. +-commutative 93.8%

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

   2. associate-+l+ 93.8%

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

   3. +-commutative 93.8%

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

   4. fma-def 93.8%

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

   5. +-commutative 93.8%

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

   6. associate-*l/ 93.8%

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

   7. associate-*r* 93.8%

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

   8. associate-*l/ 93.8%

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

   9. unpow2 93.8%

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

   10. associate-*r* 93.8%

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

   11. associate-*r* 93.8%

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

9. Simplified 93.8%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right)} \]

10. Final simplification 93.8%

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.5, \frac{c}{b}, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{c}} + -0.5625 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)\right) \]

Alternative 4: 90.4% accurate, 0.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -0.18)
   (*
    (/
     (- (+ (* b b) (* a (* c -3.0))) (* b b))
     (+ b (sqrt (fma a (* c -3.0) (* b b)))))
    (/ 1.0 (/ a 0.3333333333333333)))
   (fma -0.375 (/ (* c c) (/ (pow b 3.0) a)) (* -0.5 (/ c b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -0.18) {
		tmp = ((((b * b) + (a * (c * -3.0))) - (b * b)) / (b + sqrt(fma(a, (c * -3.0), (b * b))))) * (1.0 / (a / 0.3333333333333333));
	} else {
		tmp = fma(-0.375, ((c * c) / (pow(b, 3.0) / a)), (-0.5 * (c / b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -0.18)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(b * b) + Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0))) - Float64(b * b)) / Float64(b + sqrt(fma(a, Float64(c * -3.0), Float64(b * b))))) * Float64(1.0 / Float64(a / 0.3333333333333333)));
	else
		tmp = fma(-0.375, Float64(Float64(c * c) / Float64((b ^ 3.0) / a)), Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -0.18], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(b + N[Sqrt[N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 / N[(a / 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.375 * N[(N[(c * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -0.17999999999999999

   1. Initial program 76.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 76.3%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. *-commutative 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot -1} \]

      7. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \]

      8. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \]

      9. times-frac 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. *-commutative 76.3%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      11. times-frac 76.2%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1} \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

      2. inv-pow 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow-1 76.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

   7. Simplified 76.5%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. flip-- 76.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

      2. add-sqr-sqrt 77.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 77.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. fma-udef 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       2. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right) \cdot a}\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       3. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} \cdot a\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       4. associate-*r* 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b \cdot b + \color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       5. +-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       6. associate-*r* 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       7. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right)} \cdot a + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       8. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       9. *-commutative 78.1%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} + b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       10. fma-def 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, -3 \cdot c, b \cdot b\right)} - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       11. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{c \cdot -3}, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       12. +-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{\color{blue}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       13. fma-udef 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       14. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right) \cdot a}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       15. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} \cdot a}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       16. associate-*r* 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       17. +-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       18. associate-*r* 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       19. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right)} \cdot a + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       20. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       21. *-commutative 78.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} + b \cdot b}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   11. Simplified 78.1%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. fma-udef 76.2%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right) + b \cdot b}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   13. Applied egg-rr 78.1%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right) + b \cdot b\right)} - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   if -0.17999999999999999 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 27.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 27.0%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 27.1%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. fma-def 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]

      3. associate-/l* 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

      4. unpow2 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

   6. Simplified 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 92.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right) - b \cdot b}{b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)}} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 90.2% accurate, 0.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -0.18)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* c (* a -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (fma -0.375 (/ (* c c) (/ (pow b 3.0) a)) (* -0.5 (/ c b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -0.18) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (c * (a * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = fma(-0.375, ((c * c) / (pow(b, 3.0) / a)), (-0.5 * (c / b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -0.18)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(c * Float64(a * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = fma(-0.375, Float64(Float64(c * c) / Float64((b ^ 3.0) / a)), Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -0.18], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(c * N[(a * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.375 * N[(N[(c * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -0.17999999999999999

   1. Initial program 76.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 76.3%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 76.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 76.2%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 76.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 76.6%

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

   if -0.17999999999999999 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 27.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 27.0%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 27.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 27.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 27.1%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}} + -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. fma-def 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{{c}^{2} \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]

      3. associate-/l* 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

      4. unpow2 94.5%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) \]

   6. Simplified 94.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 92.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -0.18:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.375, \frac{c \cdot c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}, -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 83.6% accurate, 0.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -1e-11)
   (* -0.3333333333333333 (/ (- b (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0))))) a))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11) {
		tmp = -0.3333333333333333 * ((b - sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0))))) / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11)
		tmp = Float64(-0.3333333333333333 * Float64(Float64(b - sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0))))) / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-11], N[(-0.3333333333333333 * N[(N[(b - N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -9.99999999999999939e-12

   1. Initial program 67.7%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. /-rgt-identity 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{1}}} \]

      2. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{\color{blue}{--1}}} \]

      3. associate-/l* 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      4. associate-*r/ 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      5. *-commutative 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)} \]

      6. associate-*l/ 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      7. associate-*r/ 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      8. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      9. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      10. times-frac 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      11. neg-mul-1 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot a}} \]

      12. distribute-rgt-neg-in 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot \left(\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{3 \cdot \left(-a\right)}} \]

      13. times-frac 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{3} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a}} \]

      14. metadata-eval 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333} \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-a} \]

      15. neg-mul-1 67.7%

          \[\leadsto -0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 67.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}{a}} \]

   if -9.99999999999999939e-12 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 11.9%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 11.9%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 11.9%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 85.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.3333333333333333 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 83.6% accurate, 0.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -1e-11)
   (* (- (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (/ 0.3333333333333333 a))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) * (0.3333333333333333 / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) * Float64(0.3333333333333333 / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-11], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(0.3333333333333333 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -9.99999999999999939e-12

   1. Initial program 67.7%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 67.7%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. *-commutative 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot -1} \]

      7. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \]

      8. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \]

      9. times-frac 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. *-commutative 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      11. times-frac 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1} \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 67.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}} \]

   if -9.99999999999999939e-12 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 11.9%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 11.9%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 11.9%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 85.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 8: 83.6% accurate, 0.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -1e-11)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* c (* a -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (c * (a * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(c * Float64(a * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-11], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(c * N[(a * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -9.99999999999999939e-12

   1. Initial program 67.7%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 67.7%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 67.8%

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

   if -9.99999999999999939e-12 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 11.9%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 11.9%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 11.9%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 85.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 83.5% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0)) -1e-11)
   (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (/ a 0.3333333333333333)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0d0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)) <= (-1d-11)) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333d0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * (c / b)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (((Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if ((math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)
	else:
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (((sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)) <= -1e-11)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	else
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-11], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a / 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

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)) < -9.99999999999999939e-12

   1. Initial program 67.7%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 67.7%

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

      2. add-sqr-sqrt 66.3%

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

      3. fma-def 66.4%

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

      4. *-commutative 66.4%

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

      5. *-commutative 66.4%

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

      6. *-commutative 66.4%

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

      7. *-commutative 66.4%

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

   3. Applied egg-rr 66.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, -b\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-udef 66.3%

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

      2. add-sqr-sqrt 67.7%

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

      3. metadata-eval 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{0.3333333333333333}}\right)} + \left(-b\right)}{3 \cdot a} \]

      4. div-inv 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} + \left(-b\right)}{3 \cdot a} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 67.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unsub-neg 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   7. Simplified 67.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   if -9.99999999999999939e-12 < (/.f64 (+.f64 (neg.f64 b) (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 b b) (*.f64 (*.f64 3 a) c)))) (*.f64 3 a))

   1. Initial program 11.9%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 11.9%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 11.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 11.9%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 11.9%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 85.2%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 10: 82.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.00013:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.3333333333333333}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.00013)
   (*
    (/ 0.3333333333333333 a)
    (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (/ a 0.3333333333333333)))) b))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.00013) {
		tmp = (0.3333333333333333 / a) * (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 0.00013d0) then
        tmp = (0.3333333333333333d0 / a) * (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333d0)))) - b)
    else
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * (c / b)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.00013) {
		tmp = (0.3333333333333333 / a) * (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 0.00013:
		tmp = (0.3333333333333333 / a) * (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b)
	else:
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.00013)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(0.3333333333333333 / a) * Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 0.00013)
		tmp = (0.3333333333333333 / a) * (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a / 0.3333333333333333)))) - b);
	else
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.00013], N[(N[(0.3333333333333333 / a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a / 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.29999999999999989e-4

   1. Initial program 73.5%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 73.5%

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

      2. add-sqr-sqrt 71.6%

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

      3. fma-def 71.8%

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

      4. *-commutative 71.8%

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

      5. *-commutative 71.8%

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

      6. *-commutative 71.8%

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

      7. *-commutative 71.8%

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

   3. Applied egg-rr 71.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, -b\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-un-lft-identity 71.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, -b\right)}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      2. div-inv 71.8%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}}, -b\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot a}\right)} \]

      3. fma-udef 71.6%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot a}\right) \]

      4. add-sqr-sqrt 73.5%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 3\right)}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot a}\right) \]

      5. metadata-eval 73.5%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{0.3333333333333333}}\right)} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot a}\right) \]

      6. div-inv 73.5%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot a}\right) \]

      7. *-commutative 73.5%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 3}}\right) \]

      8. metadata-eval 73.5%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{a \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{0.3333333333333333}}}\right) \]

      9. div-inv 73.4%

         \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}}\right) \]

      10. clear-num 73.4%

          \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}}\right) \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 73.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}\right)} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-lft-identity 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}} \]

      2. *-commutative 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \]

      3. unsub-neg 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b\right)} \]

   7. Simplified 73.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b\right)} \]

   if 1.29999999999999989e-4 < b

   1. Initial program 29.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 29.3%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 29.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 29.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 29.4%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 83.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 82.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.00013:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.3333333333333333}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 11: 82.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.00013:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.00013)
   (/ (- (sqrt (+ (* b b) (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (/ a 0.3333333333333333))
   (* -0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.00013) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) + (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a / 0.3333333333333333);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 0.00013d0) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) + (a * (c * (-3.0d0))))) - b) / (a / 0.3333333333333333d0)
    else
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * (c / b)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.00013) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) + (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a / 0.3333333333333333);
	} else {
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 0.00013:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) + (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a / 0.3333333333333333)
	else:
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.00013)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) + Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a / 0.3333333333333333));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 0.00013)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) + (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a / 0.3333333333333333);
	else
		tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.00013], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a / 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.29999999999999989e-4

   1. Initial program 73.5%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 73.5%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. *-commutative 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot -1} \]

      7. metadata-eval 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \]

      8. metadata-eval 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \]

      9. times-frac 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \left(--1\right)}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      11. times-frac 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1} \cdot \frac{--1}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 73.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.3333333333333333}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

      2. inv-pow 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 73.4%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}\right)}^{-1}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow-1 73.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

   7. Simplified 73.4%

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. un-div-inv 73.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 73.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. fma-udef 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       2. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right) \cdot a}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       3. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} \cdot a} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       4. associate-*r* 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + \color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       5. +-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       6. associate-*r* 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} + b \cdot b} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       7. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot -3\right)} \cdot a + b \cdot b} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       8. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} + b \cdot b} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       9. *-commutative 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3 \cdot c\right)} + b \cdot b} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       10. fma-def 73.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, -3 \cdot c, b \cdot b\right)}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

       11. *-commutative 73.1%

           \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{c \cdot -3}, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   11. Simplified 73.1%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -3, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. fma-udef 73.5%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right) + b \cdot b}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   13. Applied egg-rr 73.5%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right) + b \cdot b}} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}} \]

   if 1.29999999999999989e-4 < b

   1. Initial program 29.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 29.3%

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

      4. neg-mul-1 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      5. associate-*r/ 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

      6. metadata-eval 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      7. metadata-eval 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

      8. times-frac 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

      9. *-commutative 29.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

      10. times-frac 29.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

      11. associate-*l/ 29.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 29.4%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 83.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 82.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.00013:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b + a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)} - b}{\frac{a}{0.3333333333333333}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 12: 81.4% accurate, 23.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (* -0.5 (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return -0.5 * (c / b);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-0.5d0) * (c / b)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return -0.5 * (c / b);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return -0.5 * (c / b)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = -0.5 * (c / b);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 32.6%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. neg-sub0 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   2. associate-+l- 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   3. sub0-neg 32.6%

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

   4. neg-mul-1 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   5. associate-*r/ 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

   6. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{-1}} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   7. metadata-eval 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{--1}}{-1} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   8. times-frac 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{-1 \cdot \left(3 \cdot a\right)}} \]

   9. *-commutative 32.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot -1}} \]

   10. times-frac 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{--1}{3 \cdot a} \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}} \]

   11. associate-*l/ 32.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(--1\right) \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{-1}}{3 \cdot a}} \]

3. Simplified 32.7%

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

4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 80.4%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

5. Final simplification 80.4%

   \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023175 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical, medium range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (and (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 a) (< a 9007199254740992.0)) (and (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 b) (< b 9007199254740992.0))) (and (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 c) (< c 9007199254740992.0)))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))