Quadratic roots, wide range

Percentage Accurate: 17.4% → 97.8%

Time: 11.9s

Alternatives: 5

Speedup: 29.0×

Specification

\[\left(\left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < a \land a < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right) \land \left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < b \land b < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right)\right) \land \left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < c \land c < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right)\]

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: 17.4% 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: 97.8% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(\left(-0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + 4 \cdot {\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{4}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}} - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (+
  (* -2.0 (/ (* (pow a 2.0) (pow c 3.0)) (pow b 5.0)))
  (-
   (-
    (*
     -0.25
     (/
      (+ (* 16.0 (* (pow a 4.0) (pow c 4.0))) (* 4.0 (pow (* a c) 4.0)))
      (* a (pow b 7.0))))
    (/ (* a (pow c 2.0)) (pow b 3.0)))
   (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-2.0 * ((pow(a, 2.0) * pow(c, 3.0)) / pow(b, 5.0))) + (((-0.25 * (((16.0 * (pow(a, 4.0) * pow(c, 4.0))) + (4.0 * pow((a * c), 4.0))) / (a * pow(b, 7.0)))) - ((a * pow(c, 2.0)) / pow(b, 3.0))) - (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 = ((-2.0d0) * (((a ** 2.0d0) * (c ** 3.0d0)) / (b ** 5.0d0))) + ((((-0.25d0) * (((16.0d0 * ((a ** 4.0d0) * (c ** 4.0d0))) + (4.0d0 * ((a * c) ** 4.0d0))) / (a * (b ** 7.0d0)))) - ((a * (c ** 2.0d0)) / (b ** 3.0d0))) - (c / b))
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-2.0 * ((Math.pow(a, 2.0) * Math.pow(c, 3.0)) / Math.pow(b, 5.0))) + (((-0.25 * (((16.0 * (Math.pow(a, 4.0) * Math.pow(c, 4.0))) + (4.0 * Math.pow((a * c), 4.0))) / (a * Math.pow(b, 7.0)))) - ((a * Math.pow(c, 2.0)) / Math.pow(b, 3.0))) - (c / b));
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-2.0 * ((math.pow(a, 2.0) * math.pow(c, 3.0)) / math.pow(b, 5.0))) + (((-0.25 * (((16.0 * (math.pow(a, 4.0) * math.pow(c, 4.0))) + (4.0 * math.pow((a * c), 4.0))) / (a * math.pow(b, 7.0)))) - ((a * math.pow(c, 2.0)) / math.pow(b, 3.0))) - (c / b))

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(-2.0 * Float64(Float64((a ^ 2.0) * (c ^ 3.0)) / (b ^ 5.0))) + Float64(Float64(Float64(-0.25 * Float64(Float64(Float64(16.0 * Float64((a ^ 4.0) * (c ^ 4.0))) + Float64(4.0 * (Float64(a * c) ^ 4.0))) / Float64(a * (b ^ 7.0)))) - Float64(Float64(a * (c ^ 2.0)) / (b ^ 3.0))) - Float64(c / b)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-2.0 * (((a ^ 2.0) * (c ^ 3.0)) / (b ^ 5.0))) + (((-0.25 * (((16.0 * ((a ^ 4.0) * (c ^ 4.0))) + (4.0 * ((a * c) ^ 4.0))) / (a * (b ^ 7.0)))) - ((a * (c ^ 2.0)) / (b ^ 3.0))) - (c / b));
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(-2.0 * N[(N[(N[Power[a, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[(-0.25 * N[(N[(N[(16.0 * N[(N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[Power[c, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[Power[N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision], 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * N[Power[b, 7.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(a * N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 16.9%

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

   1. *-commutative 16.9%

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

3. Simplified 16.9%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 98.4%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + {\left(-2 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}\right)\right)}^{2}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right)} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + {\color{blue}{\left(\left({a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}\right) \cdot -2\right)}}^{2}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   2. unpow-prod-down 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + \color{blue}{{\left({a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}\right)}^{2} \cdot {-2}^{2}}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   3. pow-prod-down 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + {\color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{2}\right)}}^{2} \cdot {-2}^{2}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   4. pow-pow 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + \color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} \cdot {-2}^{2}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   5. metadata-eval 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + {\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{\color{blue}{4}} \cdot {-2}^{2}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

   6. metadata-eval 98.4%

      \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + {\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{4} \cdot \color{blue}{4}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

7. Applied egg-rr 98.4%

   \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + \color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{4} \cdot 4}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]

8. Final simplification 98.4%

   \[\leadsto -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(\left(-0.25 \cdot \frac{16 \cdot \left({a}^{4} \cdot {c}^{4}\right) + 4 \cdot {\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{4}}{a \cdot {b}^{7}} - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}\right) \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 97.0% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{-2}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}} - \frac{c}{b}\right) - {c}^{2} \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (-
  (- (/ -2.0 (/ (pow b 5.0) (* (pow a 2.0) (pow c 3.0)))) (/ c b))
  (* (pow c 2.0) (/ a (pow b 3.0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((-2.0 / (pow(b, 5.0) / (pow(a, 2.0) * pow(c, 3.0)))) - (c / b)) - (pow(c, 2.0) * (a / pow(b, 3.0)));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (((-2.0d0) / ((b ** 5.0d0) / ((a ** 2.0d0) * (c ** 3.0d0)))) - (c / b)) - ((c ** 2.0d0) * (a / (b ** 3.0d0)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((-2.0 / (Math.pow(b, 5.0) / (Math.pow(a, 2.0) * Math.pow(c, 3.0)))) - (c / b)) - (Math.pow(c, 2.0) * (a / Math.pow(b, 3.0)));
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return ((-2.0 / (math.pow(b, 5.0) / (math.pow(a, 2.0) * math.pow(c, 3.0)))) - (c / b)) - (math.pow(c, 2.0) * (a / math.pow(b, 3.0)))

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-2.0 / Float64((b ^ 5.0) / Float64((a ^ 2.0) * (c ^ 3.0)))) - Float64(c / b)) - Float64((c ^ 2.0) * Float64(a / (b ^ 3.0))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = ((-2.0 / ((b ^ 5.0) / ((a ^ 2.0) * (c ^ 3.0)))) - (c / b)) - ((c ^ 2.0) * (a / (b ^ 3.0)));
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(N[(-2.0 / N[(N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Power[a, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(a / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 16.9%

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

   1. *-commutative 16.9%

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

3. Simplified 16.9%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 97.8%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-+r+ 97.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}} \]

   2. mul-1-neg 97.8%

      \[\leadsto \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]

   3. unsub-neg 97.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right) - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}} \]

   4. mul-1-neg 97.8%

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

   5. unsub-neg 97.8%

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

   6. associate-*r/ 97.8%

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

   7. associate-/l* 97.8%

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

   8. *-commutative 97.8%

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

   9. associate-/l* 97.8%

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

   10. associate-/r/ 97.8%

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

7. Simplified 97.8%

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

8. Final simplification 97.8%

   \[\leadsto \left(\frac{-2}{\frac{{b}^{5}}{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{3}}} - \frac{c}{b}\right) - {c}^{2} \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 96.5% accurate, 0.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} + \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/
  (fma
   -4.0
   (/ (pow (* a c) 3.0) (pow b 5.0))
   (* -2.0 (+ (* c (/ a b)) (/ (* a (* c (* a c))) (pow b 3.0)))))
  (* a 2.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return fma(-4.0, (pow((a * c), 3.0) / pow(b, 5.0)), (-2.0 * ((c * (a / b)) + ((a * (c * (a * c))) / pow(b, 3.0))))) / (a * 2.0);
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(fma(-4.0, Float64((Float64(a * c) ^ 3.0) / (b ^ 5.0)), Float64(-2.0 * Float64(Float64(c * Float64(a / b)) + Float64(Float64(a * Float64(c * Float64(a * c))) / (b ^ 3.0))))) / Float64(a * 2.0))
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(-4.0 * N[(N[Power[N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision], 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-2.0 * N[(N[(c * N[(a / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(a * N[(c * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 16.9%

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

   1. *-commutative 16.9%

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

3. Simplified 16.9%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 97.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-4 \cdot \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(-2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} + -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)}}{a \cdot 2} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. fma-def 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{a}^{3} \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} + -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)}}{a \cdot 2} \]

   2. cube-prod 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} + -2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   3. distribute-lft-out 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \left(\frac{a \cdot c}{b} + \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)}\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   4. associate-/l* 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{a}{\frac{b}{c}}} + \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   5. associate-/r/ 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{a}{b} \cdot c} + \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   6. *-commutative 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{{c}^{2} \cdot {a}^{2}}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   7. associate-/l* 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \color{blue}{\frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{{a}^{2}}}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

7. Simplified 97.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{{a}^{2}}}\right)\right)}}{a \cdot 2} \]

8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 97.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \color{blue}{\frac{{a}^{2} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. unpow2 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   2. unpow2 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot c\right)}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   3. swap-sqr 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

   4. unpow2 97.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{2}}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

10. Simplified 97.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \color{blue}{\frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]
11. Step-by-step derivation

    1. unpow2 97.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

    2. *-commutative 97.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot a\right)}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

    3. associate-*r* 97.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot c\right) \cdot a}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

12. Applied egg-rr 97.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{b} \cdot c + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot c\right) \cdot a}}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]

13. Final simplification 97.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4, \frac{{\left(a \cdot c\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, -2 \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{a}{b} + \frac{a \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)}{a \cdot 2} \]
14. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 95.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-c}{b} - c \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 16.9%

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

   1. *-commutative 16.9%

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

3. Simplified 16.9%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.8%

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

   1. distribute-lft-out 95.8%

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

   2. associate-/l* 95.8%

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

7. Simplified 95.8%

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

8. Taylor expanded in a around 0 96.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. mul-1-neg 96.3%

      \[\leadsto -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]

   2. unsub-neg 96.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}} \]

   3. associate-*r/ 96.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} \]

   4. mul-1-neg 96.3%

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

   5. *-commutative 96.3%

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

   6. associate-/l* 96.3%

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

10. Simplified 96.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b} - \frac{{c}^{2}}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}} \]
11. Step-by-step derivation

    1. unpow2 96.3%

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

    2. *-un-lft-identity 96.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-c}{b} - \frac{c \cdot c}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}} \]

    3. times-frac 96.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{-c}{b} - \color{blue}{\frac{c}{1} \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}} \]

12. Applied egg-rr 96.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{-c}{b} - \color{blue}{\frac{c}{1} \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}}} \]

13. Final simplification 96.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{-c}{b} - c \cdot \frac{c}{\frac{{b}^{3}}{a}} \]
14. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 90.7% accurate, 29.0× 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(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 16.9%

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

   1. *-commutative 16.9%

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

3. Simplified 16.9%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 91.5%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 91.5%

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

   2. distribute-neg-frac 91.5%

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

7. Simplified 91.5%

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

8. Final simplification 91.5%

   \[\leadsto \frac{-c}{b} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024027 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, wide range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 a) (< a 2.028240960365167e+31)) (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 b) (< b 2.028240960365167e+31))) (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 c) (< c 2.028240960365167e+31)))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))