Cubic critical, narrow range

Percentage Accurate: 54.5% → 90.8%

Time: 14.8s

Alternatives: 10

Speedup: 23.2×

Specification

\[\left(\left(1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-8} < a \land a < 94906265.62425156\right) \land \left(1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-8} < b \land b < 94906265.62425156\right)\right) \land \left(1.0536712127723509 \cdot 10^{-8} < c \land c < 94906265.62425156\right)\]

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 54.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 90.8% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(a \cdot -1.0546875\right) \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\right)\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (+
  (* -0.5 (/ c b))
  (*
   a
   (+
    (* -0.375 (/ (pow c 2.0) (pow b 3.0)))
    (*
     a
     (+
      (* -0.5625 (/ (pow c 3.0) (pow b 5.0)))
      (* (* a -1.0546875) (/ (pow c 4.0) (pow b 7.0)))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (a * ((-0.375 * (pow(c, 2.0) / pow(b, 3.0))) + (a * ((-0.5625 * (pow(c, 3.0) / pow(b, 5.0))) + ((a * -1.0546875) * (pow(c, 4.0) / pow(b, 7.0)))))));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = ((-0.5d0) * (c / b)) + (a * (((-0.375d0) * ((c ** 2.0d0) / (b ** 3.0d0))) + (a * (((-0.5625d0) * ((c ** 3.0d0) / (b ** 5.0d0))) + ((a * (-1.0546875d0)) * ((c ** 4.0d0) / (b ** 7.0d0)))))))
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (a * ((-0.375 * (Math.pow(c, 2.0) / Math.pow(b, 3.0))) + (a * ((-0.5625 * (Math.pow(c, 3.0) / Math.pow(b, 5.0))) + ((a * -1.0546875) * (Math.pow(c, 4.0) / Math.pow(b, 7.0)))))));
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (a * ((-0.375 * (math.pow(c, 2.0) / math.pow(b, 3.0))) + (a * ((-0.5625 * (math.pow(c, 3.0) / math.pow(b, 5.0))) + ((a * -1.0546875) * (math.pow(c, 4.0) / math.pow(b, 7.0)))))))

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)) + Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-0.375 * Float64((c ^ 2.0) / (b ^ 3.0))) + Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-0.5625 * Float64((c ^ 3.0) / (b ^ 5.0))) + Float64(Float64(a * -1.0546875) * Float64((c ^ 4.0) / (b ^ 7.0))))))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (a * ((-0.375 * ((c ^ 2.0) / (b ^ 3.0))) + (a * ((-0.5625 * ((c ^ 3.0) / (b ^ 5.0))) + ((a * -1.0546875) * ((c ^ 4.0) / (b ^ 7.0)))))));
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(N[(-0.375 * N[(N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(N[(-0.5625 * N[(N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(a * -1.0546875), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Power[c, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 7.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   1. neg-sub0 52.4%

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

   2. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   3. associate-+l- 52.4%

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

   4. sub0-neg 52.4%

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

   5. sub-neg 52.4%

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

   6. distribute-neg-in 52.4%

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

   7. remove-double-neg 52.4%

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

   8. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   9. associate-*l* 52.4%

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

3. Simplified 52.4%

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

5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.6%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.16666666666666666 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(1.265625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 5.0625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right)} \]

6. Taylor expanded in c around 0 91.6%

   \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \color{blue}{-1.0546875 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}}\right)\right) \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-/l* 91.6%

      \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -1.0546875 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\right)}\right)\right) \]

   2. associate-*r* 91.6%

      \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \color{blue}{\left(-1.0546875 \cdot a\right) \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}}\right)\right) \]

8. Simplified 91.6%

   \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \color{blue}{\left(-1.0546875 \cdot a\right) \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}}\right)\right) \]

9. Final simplification 91.6%

   \[\leadsto -0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + \left(a \cdot -1.0546875\right) \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{7}}\right)\right) \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 89.7% accurate, 0.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.12:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.5625 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.12)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (+
    (* -0.5 (/ c b))
    (*
     a
     (+
      (* -0.375 (/ (pow c 2.0) (pow b 3.0)))
      (* -0.5625 (/ (* a (pow c 3.0)) (pow b 5.0))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.12) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (a * ((-0.375 * (pow(c, 2.0) / pow(b, 3.0))) + (-0.5625 * ((a * pow(c, 3.0)) / pow(b, 5.0)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.12)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)) + Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-0.375 * Float64((c ^ 2.0) / (b ^ 3.0))) + Float64(-0.5625 * Float64(Float64(a * (c ^ 3.0)) / (b ^ 5.0))))));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.12], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(N[(-0.375 * N[(N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.5625 * N[(N[(a * N[Power[c, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.12

   1. Initial program 84.9%

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

      1. /-rgt-identity 84.9%

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

      2. metadata-eval 84.9%

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

   3. Simplified 85.1%

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

   if 0.12 < b

   1. Initial program 47.8%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.8%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.8%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.8%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.8%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.8%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.8%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.8%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.8%

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

   3. Simplified 47.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.6%

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

4. Final simplification 90.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.12:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + -0.5625 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 89.6% accurate, 0.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.13:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{c \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + 0.5 \cdot \frac{-1}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.13)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (*
    c
    (+
     (*
      c
      (+
       (* -0.5625 (/ (* c (pow a 2.0)) (pow b 5.0)))
       (* -0.375 (/ a (pow b 3.0)))))
     (* 0.5 (/ -1.0 b))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.13) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c * ((c * ((-0.5625 * ((c * pow(a, 2.0)) / pow(b, 5.0))) + (-0.375 * (a / pow(b, 3.0))))) + (0.5 * (-1.0 / b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.13)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c * Float64(Float64(c * Float64(Float64(-0.5625 * Float64(Float64(c * (a ^ 2.0)) / (b ^ 5.0))) + Float64(-0.375 * Float64(a / (b ^ 3.0))))) + Float64(0.5 * Float64(-1.0 / b))));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.13], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c * N[(N[(c * N[(N[(-0.5625 * N[(N[(c * N[Power[a, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.375 * N[(a / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(0.5 * N[(-1.0 / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.13

   1. Initial program 84.9%

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

      1. /-rgt-identity 84.9%

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

      2. metadata-eval 84.9%

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

   3. Simplified 85.1%

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

   if 0.13 < b

   1. Initial program 47.8%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.8%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.8%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.8%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.8%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.8%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.8%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.8%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.8%

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

   3. Simplified 47.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in c around 0 91.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 90.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.13:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-0.5625 \cdot \frac{c \cdot {a}^{2}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + 0.5 \cdot \frac{-1}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 85.0% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.22:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.22)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (+ (* -0.5 (/ c b)) (* -0.375 (/ (* a (pow c 2.0)) (pow b 3.0))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.22) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * (c / b)) + (-0.375 * ((a * pow(c, 2.0)) / pow(b, 3.0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.22)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b)) + Float64(-0.375 * Float64(Float64(a * (c ^ 2.0)) / (b ^ 3.0))));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.22], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-0.375 * N[(N[(a * N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.220000000000000001

   1. Initial program 84.4%

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

      1. /-rgt-identity 84.4%

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

      2. metadata-eval 84.4%

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

   3. Simplified 84.6%

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

   if 0.220000000000000001 < b

   1. Initial program 47.5%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.5%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.5%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.5%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.5%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.5%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.5%

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

   3. Simplified 47.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 86.2%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.22:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + -0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 85.0% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.235:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(c, -0.5, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}\right)\right)}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.235)
   (/ (- (sqrt (fma b b (* a (* c -3.0)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (/ (fma c -0.5 (* a (* -0.375 (pow (/ c b) 2.0)))) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.235) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(b, b, (a * (c * -3.0)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = fma(c, -0.5, (a * (-0.375 * pow((c / b), 2.0)))) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.235)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(a * Float64(c * -3.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(fma(c, -0.5, Float64(a * Float64(-0.375 * (Float64(c / b) ^ 2.0)))) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.235], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + N[(a * N[(c * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c * -0.5 + N[(a * N[(-0.375 * N[Power[N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.23499999999999999

   1. Initial program 84.4%

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

      1. /-rgt-identity 84.4%

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

      2. metadata-eval 84.4%

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

   3. Simplified 84.6%

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

   if 0.23499999999999999 < b

   1. Initial program 47.5%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.5%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.5%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.5%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.5%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.5%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.5%

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

   3. Simplified 47.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.4%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in c around inf 86.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot c}\right)} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. inv-pow 86.2%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(b \cdot c\right)}^{-1}}\right) \]

      2. *-commutative 86.2%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot {\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot b\right)}}^{-1}\right) \]

      3. unpow-prod-down 86.0%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{-1} \cdot {b}^{-1}\right)}\right) \]

      4. inv-pow 86.0%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \left({c}^{-1} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b}}\right)\right) \]

   8. Applied egg-rr 86.0%

      \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{-1} \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right)}\right) \]

   9. Taylor expanded in b around inf 86.4%

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

   11. Simplified 86.4%

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

4. Final simplification 86.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.235:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, a \cdot \left(c \cdot -3\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(c, -0.5, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}\right)\right)}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 84.9% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.185:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(c, -0.5, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}\right)\right)}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.185)
   (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* c a)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (/ (fma c -0.5 (* a (* -0.375 (pow (/ c b) 2.0)))) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.185) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = fma(c, -0.5, (a * (-0.375 * pow((c / b), 2.0)))) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.185)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(3.0 * Float64(c * a)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(fma(c, -0.5, Float64(a * Float64(-0.375 * (Float64(c / b) ^ 2.0)))) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.185], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(3.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c * -0.5 + N[(a * N[(-0.375 * N[Power[N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.185

   1. Initial program 84.4%

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

      1. neg-sub0 84.4%

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

      2. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      3. associate-+l- 84.4%

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

      4. sub0-neg 84.4%

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

      5. sub-neg 84.4%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 84.4%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 84.4%

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

      8. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      9. associate-*l* 84.5%

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

   3. Simplified 84.5%

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

   if 0.185 < b

   1. Initial program 47.5%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.5%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.5%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.5%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.5%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.5%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.5%

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

   3. Simplified 47.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.4%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in c around inf 86.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot c}\right)} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. inv-pow 86.2%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(b \cdot c\right)}^{-1}}\right) \]

      2. *-commutative 86.2%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot {\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot b\right)}}^{-1}\right) \]

      3. unpow-prod-down 86.0%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{-1} \cdot {b}^{-1}\right)}\right) \]

      4. inv-pow 86.0%

         \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \left({c}^{-1} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b}}\right)\right) \]

   8. Applied egg-rr 86.0%

      \[\leadsto {c}^{2} \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{-1} \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right)}\right) \]

   9. Taylor expanded in b around inf 86.4%

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

   11. Simplified 86.4%

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

4. Final simplification 86.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.185:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(c, -0.5, a \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}\right)\right)}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 84.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.185:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{0.5}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 0.185)
   (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* c a)))) b) (* a 3.0))
   (* c (- (/ (* -0.375 (* c a)) (pow b 3.0)) (/ 0.5 b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.185) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / 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 <= 0.185d0) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0d0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)
    else
        tmp = c * ((((-0.375d0) * (c * a)) / (b ** 3.0d0)) - (0.5d0 / b))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 0.185) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / Math.pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / b));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 0.185:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)
	else:
		tmp = c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / math.pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / b))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 0.185)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(3.0 * Float64(c * a)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c * Float64(Float64(Float64(-0.375 * Float64(c * a)) / (b ^ 3.0)) - Float64(0.5 / b)));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 0.185)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	else
		tmp = c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / (b ^ 3.0)) - (0.5 / b));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 0.185], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(3.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c * N[(N[(N[(-0.375 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(0.5 / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 0.185

   1. Initial program 84.4%

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

      1. neg-sub0 84.4%

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

      2. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      3. associate-+l- 84.4%

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

      4. sub0-neg 84.4%

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

      5. sub-neg 84.4%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 84.4%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 84.4%

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

      8. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      9. associate-*l* 84.5%

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

   3. Simplified 84.5%

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

   if 0.185 < b

   1. Initial program 47.5%

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

      1. neg-sub0 47.5%

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

      2. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      3. associate-+l- 47.5%

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

      4. sub0-neg 47.5%

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

      5. sub-neg 47.5%

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

      6. distribute-neg-in 47.5%

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

      7. remove-double-neg 47.5%

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

      8. sqr-neg 47.5%

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

      9. associate-*l* 47.5%

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

   3. Simplified 47.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.4%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in c around 0 86.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 86.3%

         \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right) \]

      2. associate-*r/ 86.3%

         \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot 1}{b}}\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval 86.3%

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

   8. Simplified 86.3%

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

4. Final simplification 86.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 0.185:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{0.5}{b}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 81.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{0.5}{b}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / 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 * ((((-0.375d0) * (c * a)) / (b ** 3.0d0)) - (0.5d0 / b))
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / Math.pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / b));
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / math.pow(b, 3.0)) - (0.5 / b))

Julia

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

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = c * (((-0.375 * (c * a)) / (b ^ 3.0)) - (0.5 / b));
end

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   1. neg-sub0 52.4%

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

   2. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   3. associate-+l- 52.4%

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

   4. sub0-neg 52.4%

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

   5. sub-neg 52.4%

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

   6. distribute-neg-in 52.4%

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

   7. remove-double-neg 52.4%

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

   8. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   9. associate-*l* 52.4%

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

3. Simplified 52.4%

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

5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 82.3%

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

6. Taylor expanded in c around 0 82.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(-0.375 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 82.2%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{b}\right) \]

   2. associate-*r/ 82.2%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot 1}{b}}\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval 82.2%

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

8. Simplified 82.2%

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

9. Final simplification 82.2%

   \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{-0.375 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{0.5}{b}\right) \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 9: 65.0% accurate, 23.2× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   1. neg-sub0 52.4%

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

   2. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   3. associate-+l- 52.4%

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

   4. sub0-neg 52.4%

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

   5. sub-neg 52.4%

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

   6. distribute-neg-in 52.4%

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

   7. remove-double-neg 52.4%

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

   8. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   9. associate-*l* 52.4%

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

3. Simplified 52.4%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 66.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 66.7%

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

   2. *-commutative 66.7%

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

7. Simplified 66.7%

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

8. Final simplification 66.7%

   \[\leadsto \frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 10: 64.9% accurate, 23.2× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * (-0.5 / 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 * ((-0.5d0) / b)
end function

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.4%

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

   1. neg-sub0 52.4%

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

   2. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   3. associate-+l- 52.4%

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

   4. sub0-neg 52.4%

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

   5. sub-neg 52.4%

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

   6. distribute-neg-in 52.4%

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

   7. remove-double-neg 52.4%

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

   8. sqr-neg 52.4%

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

   9. associate-*l* 52.4%

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

3. Simplified 52.4%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 66.6%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1.5 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. clear-num 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{3 \cdot a}{-1.5 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b}}}} \]

   2. inv-pow 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{3 \cdot a}{-1.5 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b}}\right)}^{-1}} \]

   3. associate-/l* 66.5%

      \[\leadsto {\left(\frac{3 \cdot a}{-1.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)}}\right)}^{-1} \]

7. Applied egg-rr 66.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{3 \cdot a}{-1.5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{b}\right)}\right)}^{-1}} \]

8. Taylor expanded in a around 0 66.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 66.7%

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

   2. *-commutative 66.7%

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

   3. associate-/l* 66.7%

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

10. Simplified 66.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{-0.5}{b}} \]
11. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024088 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical, narrow range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 a) (< a 94906265.62425156)) (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 b) (< b 94906265.62425156))) (and (< 1.0536712127723509e-8 c) (< c 94906265.62425156)))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))