Quadratic roots, full range

Percentage Accurate: 53.0% → 85.4%

Time: 10.6s

Alternatives: 8

Speedup: 19.1×

Specification

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 53.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 85.4% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -7.8 \cdot 10^{+134}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.8 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -7.8e+134)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 1.8e-116)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* a 4.0) c))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -7.8e+134) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 1.8e-116) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 4.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} 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 <= (-7.8d+134)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else if (b <= 1.8d-116) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 4.0d0) * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0d0)
    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 <= -7.8e+134) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 1.8e-116) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 4.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -7.8e+134:
		tmp = -b / a
	elif b <= 1.8e-116:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 4.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -7.8e+134)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 1.8e-116)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(a * 4.0) * c))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -7.8e+134)
		tmp = -b / a;
	elseif (b <= 1.8e-116)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 4.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -7.8e+134], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.8e-116], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(a * 4.0), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -7.79999999999999967e134

   1. Initial program 52.4%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 52.4%

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

   3. Simplified 52.4%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 93.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 93.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 93.0%

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

   6. Simplified 93.0%

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

   if -7.79999999999999967e134 < b < 1.79999999999999988e-116

   1. Initial program 89.1%

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

   if 1.79999999999999988e-116 < b

   1. Initial program 17.6%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 17.6%

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

   3. Simplified 17.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 84.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 84.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 84.4%

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

   6. Simplified 84.4%

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

4. Final simplification 87.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -7.8 \cdot 10^{+134}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.8 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 4\right) \cdot c} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 2: 80.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.76 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.4 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.76e-53)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 3.4e-116)
     (* (/ 0.5 a) (- (sqrt (* c (* a -4.0))) b))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.76e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.4e-116) {
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (sqrt((c * (a * -4.0))) - b);
	} 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 <= (-1.76d-53)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else if (b <= 3.4d-116) then
        tmp = (0.5d0 / a) * (sqrt((c * (a * (-4.0d0)))) - b)
    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 <= -1.76e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.4e-116) {
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (Math.sqrt((c * (a * -4.0))) - b);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.76e-53:
		tmp = -b / a
	elif b <= 3.4e-116:
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (math.sqrt((c * (a * -4.0))) - b)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.76e-53)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 3.4e-116)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(0.5 / a) * Float64(sqrt(Float64(c * Float64(a * -4.0))) - b));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.76e-53)
		tmp = -b / a;
	elseif (b <= 3.4e-116)
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (sqrt((c * (a * -4.0))) - b);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.76e-53], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.4e-116], N[(N[(0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(a * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.76e-53

   1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 78.3%

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

   3. Simplified 78.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 90.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 90.5%

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

   6. Simplified 90.5%

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

   if -1.76e-53 < b < 3.39999999999999992e-116

   1. Initial program 80.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 80.8%

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

   3. Simplified 80.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. prod-diff 80.5%

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

      2. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      3. fma-def 80.5%

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

      4. associate-+l+ 80.5%

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

      5. pow2 80.5%

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

      6. distribute-lft-neg-in 80.5%

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

      7. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      8. distribute-rgt-neg-in 80.5%

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

      9. metadata-eval 80.5%

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

      10. associate-*r* 80.5%

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

      11. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      12. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      13. fma-udef 80.5%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 80.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2} + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(c \cdot 4\right) \cdot a\right)\right)}}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-def 80.5%

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

      2. fma-def 80.4%

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

      3. associate-*l* 80.4%

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

   7. Simplified 80.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in b around 0 77.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{-8 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} + -1 \cdot b}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 77.2%

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

      2. unsub-neg 77.2%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-out 77.5%

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

      4. metadata-eval 77.5%

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

      5. associate-*r* 77.5%

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

      6. *-commutative 77.5%

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

   10. Simplified 77.5%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   11. Step-by-step derivation

       1. expm1-log1p-u 59.8%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\right)\right)} \]

       2. expm1-udef 23.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\right)} - 1} \]

       3. clear-num 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a \cdot 2}{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b}}}\right)} - 1 \]

       4. associate-/r/ 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{a \cdot 2} \cdot \left(\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b\right)}\right)} - 1 \]

       5. *-commutative 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b\right)\right)} - 1 \]

       6. associate-/r* 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{a}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b\right)\right)} - 1 \]

       7. metadata-eval 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{0.5}}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)} - b\right)\right)} - 1 \]

       8. associate-*r* 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot -4\right) \cdot c}} - b\right)\right)} - 1 \]

       9. *-commutative 23.3%

          \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}} - b\right)\right)} - 1 \]

   12. Applied egg-rr 23.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)\right)} - 1} \]
   13. Step-by-step derivation

       1. expm1-def 59.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)\right)\right)} \]

       2. expm1-log1p 77.3%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)} \]

   14. Simplified 77.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)} \]

   if 3.39999999999999992e-116 < b

   1. Initial program 17.6%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 17.6%

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

   3. Simplified 17.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 84.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 84.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 84.4%

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

   6. Simplified 84.4%

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

4. Final simplification 84.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.76 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.4 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 80.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.52 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.52e-53)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 3.5e-116)
     (/ (- (sqrt (* a (* c -4.0))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.52e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.5e-116) {
		tmp = (sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} 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 <= (-1.52d-53)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else if (b <= 3.5d-116) then
        tmp = (sqrt((a * (c * (-4.0d0)))) - b) / (a * 2.0d0)
    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 <= -1.52e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.5e-116) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.52e-53:
		tmp = -b / a
	elif b <= 3.5e-116:
		tmp = (math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.52e-53)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 3.5e-116)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(a * Float64(c * -4.0))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.52e-53)
		tmp = -b / a;
	elseif (b <= 3.5e-116)
		tmp = (sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.52e-53], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.5e-116], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(a * N[(c * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.5200000000000001e-53

   1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 78.3%

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

   3. Simplified 78.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 90.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 90.5%

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

   6. Simplified 90.5%

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

   if -1.5200000000000001e-53 < b < 3.49999999999999984e-116

   1. Initial program 80.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 80.8%

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

   3. Simplified 80.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. prod-diff 80.5%

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

      2. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      3. fma-def 80.5%

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

      4. associate-+l+ 80.5%

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

      5. pow2 80.5%

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

      6. distribute-lft-neg-in 80.5%

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

      7. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      8. distribute-rgt-neg-in 80.5%

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

      9. metadata-eval 80.5%

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

      10. associate-*r* 80.5%

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

      11. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      12. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      13. fma-udef 80.5%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 80.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2} + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(c \cdot 4\right) \cdot a\right)\right)}}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-def 80.5%

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

      2. fma-def 80.4%

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

      3. associate-*l* 80.4%

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

   7. Simplified 80.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in b around 0 77.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{-8 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} + -1 \cdot b}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 77.2%

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

      2. unsub-neg 77.2%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-out 77.5%

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

      4. metadata-eval 77.5%

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

      5. associate-*r* 77.5%

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

      6. *-commutative 77.5%

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

   10. Simplified 77.5%

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

   if 3.49999999999999984e-116 < b

   1. Initial program 17.6%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 17.6%

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

   3. Simplified 17.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 84.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 84.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 84.4%

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

   6. Simplified 84.4%

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

4. Final simplification 84.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.52 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 80.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.9 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.9e-53)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 3.5e-116) (* 0.5 (/ (sqrt (* a (* c -4.0))) a)) (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.9e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.5e-116) {
		tmp = 0.5 * (sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) / 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 <= (-1.9d-53)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else if (b <= 3.5d-116) then
        tmp = 0.5d0 * (sqrt((a * (c * (-4.0d0)))) / 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 <= -1.9e-53) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 3.5e-116) {
		tmp = 0.5 * (Math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.9e-53:
		tmp = -b / a
	elif b <= 3.5e-116:
		tmp = 0.5 * (math.sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) / a)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.9e-53)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 3.5e-116)
		tmp = Float64(0.5 * Float64(sqrt(Float64(a * Float64(c * -4.0))) / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.9e-53)
		tmp = -b / a;
	elseif (b <= 3.5e-116)
		tmp = 0.5 * (sqrt((a * (c * -4.0))) / a);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.9e-53], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.5e-116], N[(0.5 * N[(N[Sqrt[N[(a * N[(c * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.8999999999999999e-53

   1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 78.3%

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

   3. Simplified 78.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 90.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 90.5%

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

   6. Simplified 90.5%

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

   if -1.8999999999999999e-53 < b < 3.49999999999999984e-116

   1. Initial program 80.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 80.8%

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

   3. Simplified 80.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{a \cdot 2}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. prod-diff 80.5%

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

      2. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      3. fma-def 80.5%

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

      4. associate-+l+ 80.5%

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

      5. pow2 80.5%

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

      6. distribute-lft-neg-in 80.5%

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

      7. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      8. distribute-rgt-neg-in 80.5%

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

      9. metadata-eval 80.5%

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

      10. associate-*r* 80.5%

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

      11. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      12. *-commutative 80.5%

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

      13. fma-udef 80.5%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 80.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2} + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + \left(c \cdot 4\right) \cdot a\right)\right)}}}{a \cdot 2} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-def 80.5%

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

      2. fma-def 80.4%

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

      3. associate-*l* 80.4%

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

   7. Simplified 80.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in b around 0 76.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} \cdot \sqrt{-8 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*l/ 76.4%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{-8 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{a}} \]

      2. *-lft-identity 76.4%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{-8 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right) + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}{a} \]

      3. distribute-rgt-out 76.7%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(-8 + 4\right)}}}{a} \]

      4. metadata-eval 76.7%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-4}}}{a} \]

      5. associate-*r* 76.7%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}}}{a} \]

      6. *-commutative 76.7%

         \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-4 \cdot c\right)}}}{a} \]

   10. Simplified 76.7%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(-4 \cdot c\right)}}{a}} \]

   if 3.49999999999999984e-116 < b

   1. Initial program 17.6%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 17.6%

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

   3. Simplified 17.6%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 84.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 84.4%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 84.4%

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

   6. Simplified 84.4%

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

4. Final simplification 84.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.9 \cdot 10^{-53}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-116}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 42.5% accurate, 19.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.15 \cdot 10^{+101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b 2.15e+101) (/ (- b) a) (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.15e+101) {
		tmp = -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 <= 2.15d+101) then
        tmp = -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 <= 2.15e+101) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2.15e+101:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.15e+101)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 2.15e+101)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.15e+101], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 2.15e101

   1. Initial program 67.3%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 67.3%

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

   3. Simplified 67.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 43.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 43.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 43.4%

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

   6. Simplified 43.4%

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

   if 2.15e101 < b

   1. Initial program 6.5%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 6.5%

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

   3. Simplified 6.5%

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

   5. Applied egg-rr 1.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, {b}^{2}\right)}\right)} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 32.0%

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

4. Final simplification 40.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.15 \cdot 10^{+101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 67.2% accurate, 19.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.6 \cdot 10^{-287}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.6e-287) (/ (- b) a) (/ (- c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.6e-287) {
		tmp = -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 <= 2.6d-287) then
        tmp = -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 <= 2.6e-287) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2.6e-287:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.6e-287)
		tmp = Float64(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 <= 2.6e-287)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.6e-287], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 2.6e-287

   1. Initial program 80.5%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 80.5%

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

   3. Simplified 80.5%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 66.4%

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

   6. Simplified 66.4%

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

   if 2.6e-287 < b

   1. Initial program 28.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 28.0%

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

   3. Simplified 28.0%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 71.7%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac 71.7%

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

   6. Simplified 71.7%

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

4. Final simplification 69.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.6 \cdot 10^{-287}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 2.5% accurate, 38.7× 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(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 54.0%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 54.0%

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

3. Simplified 54.0%

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

5. Applied egg-rr 31.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, {b}^{2}\right)}\right)} \]

6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 2.5%

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

7. Final simplification 2.5%

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

Alternative 8: 11.1% accurate, 38.7× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.0%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 54.0%

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

3. Simplified 54.0%

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

5. Applied egg-rr 31.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(b + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, {b}^{2}\right)}\right)} \]

6. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 9.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} \]

7. Final simplification 9.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{c}{b} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023321 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))