jeff quadratic root 1

Percentage Accurate: 72.2% → 90.9%

Time: 16.1s

Alternatives: 10

Speedup: 1.0×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + t_0}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))
   (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* 2.0 a)) (/ (* 2.0 c) (+ (- b) t_0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	}
	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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0d0 * a) * c)))
    if (b >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0d0 * a)
    else
        tmp = (2.0d0 * c) / (-b + t_0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)
	else:
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(2.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(2.0 * c) / Float64(Float64(-b) + t_0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	else
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(2.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[((-b) + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Initial Program: 72.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) + t_0}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))
   (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* 2.0 a)) (/ (* 2.0 c) (+ (- b) t_0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	}
	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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0d0 * a) * c)))
    if (b >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0d0 * a)
    else
        tmp = (2.0d0 * c) / (-b + t_0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)
	else:
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(2.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(2.0 * c) / Float64(Float64(-b) + t_0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	else
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b + t_0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(2.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] / N[((-b) + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Alternative 1: 90.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.6 \cdot 10^{+121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{t_0 - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 4.0))))))
   (if (<= b -2.6e+121)
     (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b))
     (if (<= b 2e+110)
       (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* a 2.0)) (/ (* c 2.0) (- t_0 b)))
       (/ (- b) a)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -2.6e+121) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= 2e+110) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_3 = (c * 2.0) / (t_0 - b);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    real(8) :: tmp_1
    real(8) :: tmp_2
    real(8) :: tmp_3
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0d0))))
    if (b <= (-2.6d+121)) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
        else
            tmp_2 = -c / b
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_2
    else if (b <= 2d+110) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0d0)
        else
            tmp_3 = (c * 2.0d0) / (t_0 - b)
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_3
    else
        tmp_1 = -b / a
    end if
    code = tmp_1
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -2.6e+121) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= 2e+110) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_3 = (c * 2.0) / (t_0 - b);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0))))
	tmp_1 = 0
	if b <= -2.6e+121:
		tmp_2 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
		else:
			tmp_2 = -c / b
		tmp_1 = tmp_2
	elif b <= 2e+110:
		tmp_3 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0)
		else:
			tmp_3 = (c * 2.0) / (t_0 - b)
		tmp_1 = tmp_3
	else:
		tmp_1 = -b / a
	return tmp_1

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 4.0))))
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b <= -2.6e+121)
		tmp_2 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
		else
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	elseif (b <= 2e+110)
		tmp_3 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(a * 2.0));
		else
			tmp_3 = Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(t_0 - b));
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	end
	return tmp_1
end

MATLAB

function tmp_5 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0))));
	tmp_2 = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2.6e+121)
		tmp_3 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		else
			tmp_3 = -c / b;
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (b <= 2e+110)
		tmp_4 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		else
			tmp_4 = (c * 2.0) / (t_0 - b);
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_4;
	else
		tmp_2 = -b / a;
	end
	tmp_5 = tmp_2;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[b, -2.6e+121], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[b, 2e+110], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(t$95$0 - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -2.5999999999999999e121

   1. Initial program 46.3%

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

   3. Simplified 46.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 46.3%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 46.3%

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

      2. unsub-neg 46.3%

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

   6. Simplified 46.3%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.3%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 90.3%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 90.3%

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

   9. Simplified 90.3%

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

   if -2.5999999999999999e121 < b < 2e110

   1. Initial program 87.8%

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

   if 2e110 < b

   1. Initial program 51.7%

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

   3. Simplified 51.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 98.4%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 98.4%

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

      2. unsub-neg 98.4%

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

   6. Simplified 98.4%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-mul-1 98.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 98.4%

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

   10. Simplified 98.4%

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 90.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.6 \cdot 10^{+121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c \cdot 2}{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} - b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 2: 90.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.2 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4 \cdot 10^{-307}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{b}{a} + \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{t_0 - b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.3 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{b \cdot -2}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* c a))))))
   (if (<= b -5.2e+106)
     (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b))
     (if (<= b -4e-307)
       (if (>= b 0.0) (* -0.5 (+ (/ b a) (/ b a))) (/ 2.0 (/ (- t_0 b) c)))
       (if (<= b 5.3e+110)
         (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* a 2.0)) (/ 2.0 (/ (* b -2.0) c)))
         (/ (- b) a))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.2e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= -4e-307) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
		} else {
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else if (b <= 5.3e+110) {
		double tmp_4;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_4 = 2.0 / ((b * -2.0) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_4;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    real(8) :: tmp_1
    real(8) :: tmp_2
    real(8) :: tmp_3
    real(8) :: tmp_4
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (c * a))))
    if (b <= (-5.2d+106)) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
        else
            tmp_2 = -c / b
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_2
    else if (b <= (-4d-307)) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_3 = (-0.5d0) * ((b / a) + (b / a))
        else
            tmp_3 = 2.0d0 / ((t_0 - b) / c)
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_3
    else if (b <= 5.3d+110) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0d0)
        else
            tmp_4 = 2.0d0 / ((b * (-2.0d0)) / c)
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_4
    else
        tmp_1 = -b / a
    end if
    code = tmp_1
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.2e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= -4e-307) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
		} else {
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else if (b <= 5.3e+110) {
		double tmp_4;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_4 = 2.0 / ((b * -2.0) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_4;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))))
	tmp_1 = 0
	if b <= -5.2e+106:
		tmp_2 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
		else:
			tmp_2 = -c / b
		tmp_1 = tmp_2
	elif b <= -4e-307:
		tmp_3 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_3 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a))
		else:
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c)
		tmp_1 = tmp_3
	elif b <= 5.3e+110:
		tmp_4 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0)
		else:
			tmp_4 = 2.0 / ((b * -2.0) / c)
		tmp_1 = tmp_4
	else:
		tmp_1 = -b / a
	return tmp_1

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(c * a))))
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b <= -5.2e+106)
		tmp_2 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
		else
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	elseif (b <= -4e-307)
		tmp_3 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(Float64(b / a) + Float64(b / a)));
		else
			tmp_3 = Float64(2.0 / Float64(Float64(t_0 - b) / c));
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	elseif (b <= 5.3e+110)
		tmp_4 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_4 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(a * 2.0));
		else
			tmp_4 = Float64(2.0 / Float64(Float64(b * -2.0) / c));
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_4;
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	end
	return tmp_1
end

MATLAB

function tmp_6 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	tmp_2 = 0.0;
	if (b <= -5.2e+106)
		tmp_3 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		else
			tmp_3 = -c / b;
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (b <= -4e-307)
		tmp_4 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_4 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
		else
			tmp_4 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_4;
	elseif (b <= 5.3e+110)
		tmp_5 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_5 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		else
			tmp_5 = 2.0 / ((b * -2.0) / c);
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_5;
	else
		tmp_2 = -b / a;
	end
	tmp_6 = tmp_2;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[b, -5.2e+106], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[b, -4e-307], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(-0.5 * N[(N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(2.0 / N[(N[(t$95$0 - b), $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[b, 5.3e+110], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(2.0 / N[(N[(b * -2.0), $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]]]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 4 regimes

2. if b < -5.20000000000000039e106

   1. Initial program 52.6%

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

   3. Simplified 52.5%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 52.5%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 52.5%

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

      2. unsub-neg 52.5%

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

   6. Simplified 52.5%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 91.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 91.4%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 91.4%

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

   9. Simplified 91.4%

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

   if -5.20000000000000039e106 < b < -3.99999999999999964e-307

   1. Initial program 90.5%

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

      1. associate-*l* 90.5%

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

      2. *-commutative 90.5%

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

      3. associate-/l* 90.2%

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

      4. associate-*l* 90.2%

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

   3. Simplified 90.2%

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

      1. div-sub 90.2%

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

      2. neg-mul-1 90.2%

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

      3. *-commutative 90.2%

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

      4. times-frac 90.2%

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

      5. metadata-eval 90.2%

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

      6. *-un-lft-identity 90.2%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      7. *-commutative 90.2%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      8. times-frac 90.2%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      9. metadata-eval 90.2%

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

      10. cancel-sign-sub-inv 90.2%

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

      11. fma-def 90.2%

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

      12. metadata-eval 90.2%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 90.2%

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

      1. cancel-sign-sub-inv 90.2%

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

      2. metadata-eval 90.2%

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

      3. distribute-lft-out 90.2%

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

      4. *-commutative 90.2%

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

      5. *-commutative 90.2%

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

      6. associate-*l* 90.2%

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

   7. Simplified 90.2%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in b around inf 90.2%

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

   if -3.99999999999999964e-307 < b < 5.2999999999999998e110

   1. Initial program 84.2%

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

      1. associate-*l* 84.2%

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

      2. *-commutative 84.2%

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

      3. associate-/l* 84.2%

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

      4. associate-*l* 84.2%

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

   3. Simplified 84.2%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 84.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 84.2%

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

   6. Simplified 84.2%

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

   if 5.2999999999999998e110 < b

   1. Initial program 51.7%

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

   3. Simplified 51.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 98.4%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 98.4%

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

      2. unsub-neg 98.4%

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

   6. Simplified 98.4%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-mul-1 98.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 98.4%

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

   10. Simplified 98.4%

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 90.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.2 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq -4 \cdot 10^{-307}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{b}{a} + \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.3 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{b \cdot -2}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 90.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{t_0 - b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* c a))))))
   (if (<= b -5.5e+106)
     (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b))
     (if (<= b 3.6e+110)
       (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* a 2.0)) (/ 2.0 (/ (- t_0 b) c)))
       (/ (- b) a)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.5e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= 3.6e+110) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    real(8) :: tmp_1
    real(8) :: tmp_2
    real(8) :: tmp_3
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (c * a))))
    if (b <= (-5.5d+106)) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
        else
            tmp_2 = -c / b
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_2
    else if (b <= 3.6d+110) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0d0)
        else
            tmp_3 = 2.0d0 / ((t_0 - b) / c)
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_3
    else
        tmp_1 = -b / a
    end if
    code = tmp_1
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.5e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b <= 3.6e+110) {
		double tmp_3;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		} else {
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))))
	tmp_1 = 0
	if b <= -5.5e+106:
		tmp_2 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
		else:
			tmp_2 = -c / b
		tmp_1 = tmp_2
	elif b <= 3.6e+110:
		tmp_3 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_3 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0)
		else:
			tmp_3 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c)
		tmp_1 = tmp_3
	else:
		tmp_1 = -b / a
	return tmp_1

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(c * a))))
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b <= -5.5e+106)
		tmp_2 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
		else
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	elseif (b <= 3.6e+110)
		tmp_3 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(a * 2.0));
		else
			tmp_3 = Float64(2.0 / Float64(Float64(t_0 - b) / c));
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_3;
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	end
	return tmp_1
end

MATLAB

function tmp_5 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a))));
	tmp_2 = 0.0;
	if (b <= -5.5e+106)
		tmp_3 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		else
			tmp_3 = -c / b;
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (b <= 3.6e+110)
		tmp_4 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_4 = (-b - t_0) / (a * 2.0);
		else
			tmp_4 = 2.0 / ((t_0 - b) / c);
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_4;
	else
		tmp_2 = -b / a;
	end
	tmp_5 = tmp_2;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[b, -5.5e+106], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]], If[LessEqual[b, 3.6e+110], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(2.0 / N[(N[(t$95$0 - b), $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -5.5e106

   1. Initial program 52.6%

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

   3. Simplified 52.5%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 52.5%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 52.5%

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

      2. unsub-neg 52.5%

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

   6. Simplified 52.5%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 91.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 91.4%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 91.4%

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

   9. Simplified 91.4%

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

   if -5.5e106 < b < 3.5999999999999997e110

   1. Initial program 87.4%

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

      1. associate-*l* 87.4%

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

      2. *-commutative 87.4%

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

      3. associate-/l* 87.2%

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

      4. associate-*l* 87.2%

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

   3. Simplified 87.2%

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

   if 3.5999999999999997e110 < b

   1. Initial program 51.7%

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

   3. Simplified 51.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 98.4%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 98.4%

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

      2. unsub-neg 98.4%

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

   6. Simplified 98.4%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 98.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-mul-1 98.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 98.4%

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

   10. Simplified 98.4%

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 90.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.6 \cdot 10^{+110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{c}}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 79.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.1 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{b}{a} + \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{c}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -5.1e+106)
   (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b))
   (if (>= b 0.0)
     (* -0.5 (+ (/ b a) (/ b a)))
     (/ 2.0 (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* c a)))) b) c)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.1e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp_1 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
	} else {
		tmp_1 = 2.0 / ((sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / c);
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

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
    real(8) :: tmp_1
    real(8) :: tmp_2
    if (b <= (-5.1d+106)) then
        if (b >= 0.0d0) then
            tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
        else
            tmp_2 = -c / b
        end if
        tmp_1 = tmp_2
    else if (b >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp_1 = (-0.5d0) * ((b / a) + (b / a))
    else
        tmp_1 = 2.0d0 / ((sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (c * a)))) - b) / c)
    end if
    code = tmp_1
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp_1;
	if (b <= -5.1e+106) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		} else {
			tmp_2 = -c / b;
		}
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	} else if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp_1 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
	} else {
		tmp_1 = 2.0 / ((Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / c);
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp_1 = 0
	if b <= -5.1e+106:
		tmp_2 = 0
		if b >= 0.0:
			tmp_2 = (c / b) - (b / a)
		else:
			tmp_2 = -c / b
		tmp_1 = tmp_2
	elif b >= 0.0:
		tmp_1 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a))
	else:
		tmp_1 = 2.0 / ((math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / c)
	return tmp_1

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b <= -5.1e+106)
		tmp_2 = 0.0
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
		else
			tmp_2 = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
		end
		tmp_1 = tmp_2;
	elseif (b >= 0.0)
		tmp_1 = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(Float64(b / a) + Float64(b / a)));
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(2.0 / Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(c * a)))) - b) / c));
	end
	return tmp_1
end

MATLAB

function tmp_4 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp_2 = 0.0;
	if (b <= -5.1e+106)
		tmp_3 = 0.0;
		if (b >= 0.0)
			tmp_3 = (c / b) - (b / a);
		else
			tmp_3 = -c / b;
		end
		tmp_2 = tmp_3;
	elseif (b >= 0.0)
		tmp_2 = -0.5 * ((b / a) + (b / a));
	else
		tmp_2 = 2.0 / ((sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / c);
	end
	tmp_4 = tmp_2;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -5.1e+106], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]], If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(-0.5 * N[(N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(2.0 / N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -5.09999999999999971e106

   1. Initial program 52.6%

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

   3. Simplified 52.5%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 52.5%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 52.5%

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

      2. unsub-neg 52.5%

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

   6. Simplified 52.5%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 91.4%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 91.4%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 91.4%

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

   9. Simplified 91.4%

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

   if -5.09999999999999971e106 < b

   1. Initial program 77.8%

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

      1. associate-*l* 77.8%

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

      2. *-commutative 77.8%

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

      3. associate-/l* 77.7%

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

      4. associate-*l* 77.7%

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

   3. Simplified 77.7%

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

      1. div-sub 77.7%

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

      2. neg-mul-1 77.7%

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

      3. *-commutative 77.7%

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

      4. times-frac 77.7%

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

      5. metadata-eval 77.7%

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

      6. *-un-lft-identity 77.7%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      7. *-commutative 77.7%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      8. times-frac 77.7%

         \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b}{a} - \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

      9. metadata-eval 77.7%

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

      10. cancel-sign-sub-inv 77.7%

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

      11. fma-def 77.7%

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

      12. metadata-eval 77.7%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 77.7%

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

      1. cancel-sign-sub-inv 77.7%

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

      2. metadata-eval 77.7%

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

      3. distribute-lft-out 77.7%

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

      4. *-commutative 77.7%

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

      5. *-commutative 77.7%

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

      6. associate-*l* 77.7%

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

   7. Simplified 77.7%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in b around inf 76.0%

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{b}{a} + \frac{\color{blue}{b}}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 78.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.1 \cdot 10^{+106}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{b}{a} + \frac{b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2}{\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{c}}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 68.1% accurate, 6.9× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (* c (/ -2.0 (+ b (- b (/ (* c 2.0) (/ b a))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b + (b - ((c * 2.0) / (b / a)))));
	}
	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 >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = c * ((-2.0d0) / (b + (b - ((c * 2.0d0) / (b / a)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b + (b - ((c * 2.0) / (b / a)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b + (b - ((c * 2.0) / (b / a)))))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c * Float64(-2.0 / Float64(b + Float64(b - Float64(Float64(c * 2.0) / Float64(b / a))))));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b + (b - ((c * 2.0) / (b / a)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c * N[(-2.0 / N[(b + N[(b - N[(N[(c * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.2%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \frac{-2}{\color{blue}{b - \left(2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot a}{b} + -1 \cdot b\right)}}\\ \end{array} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. mul-1-neg 66.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 66.2%

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

   3. associate-/l* 67.5%

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

   4. associate-*r/ 67.5%

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

9. Simplified 67.5%

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

10. Final simplification 67.5%

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

Alternative 6: 34.2% accurate, 13.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- b) a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -b / a;
	}
	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 >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = -b / a
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = -b / a
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = -b / a;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 36.9%

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

8. Final simplification 36.9%

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

Alternative 7: 68.0% accurate, 13.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (* c (/ -2.0 (* b 2.0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b * 2.0));
	}
	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 >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = c * ((-2.0d0) / (b * 2.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b * 2.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b * 2.0))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c * Float64(-2.0 / Float64(b * 2.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = c * (-2.0 / (b * 2.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c * N[(-2.0 / N[(b * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 67.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{2 \cdot b}}\\ \end{array} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 67.3%

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

9. Simplified 67.3%

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

10. Final simplification 67.3%

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

Alternative 8: 68.1% accurate, 13.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -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 >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 67.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 67.4%

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

   2. mul-1-neg 67.4%

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

9. Simplified 67.4%

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

10. Final simplification 67.4%

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

Alternative 9: 3.2% accurate, 19.5× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (>= b 0.0) (/ c b) (/ (- b) a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = c / b;
	} else {
		tmp = -b / a;
	}
	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 >= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = c / b
    else
        tmp = -b / a
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = c / b;
	} else {
		tmp = -b / a;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b >= 0.0:
		tmp = c / b
	else:
		tmp = -b / a
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(c / b);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b >= 0.0)
		tmp = c / b;
	else
		tmp = -b / a;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[GreaterEqual[b, 0.0], N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 36.9%

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

8. Taylor expanded in c around inf 3.4%

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

9. Final simplification 3.4%

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

Alternative 10: 34.0% accurate, 29.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-b}{a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return -b / 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 / a
end function

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.6%

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

3. Simplified 73.5%

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

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 72.2%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 72.2%

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

   2. unsub-neg 72.2%

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

6. Simplified 72.2%

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

7. Taylor expanded in c around 0 36.9%

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

8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 36.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \end{array} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. neg-mul-1 36.7%

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

   2. distribute-neg-frac 36.7%

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

10. Simplified 36.7%

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

11. Final simplification 36.7%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023220 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 1"
  :precision binary64
  (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)) (/ (* 2.0 c) (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))))