Quadratic roots, full range

Percentage Accurate: 51.5% → 85.8%

Time: 12.2s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 12.9×

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: 51.5% 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: 85.8% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{+125}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.5e+125)
   (/ b (- a))
   (if (<= b 1.15e-60)
     (/ (- (sqrt (fma a (* c -4.0) (* b b))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.5e+125) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 1.15e-60) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(a, (c * -4.0), (b * b))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.5e+125)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	elseif (b <= 1.15e-60)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(a, Float64(c * -4.0), Float64(b * b))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.5e+125], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.15e-60], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(a * N[(c * -4.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $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 < -3.50000000000000011e125

   1. Initial program 48.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 48.2%

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

   3. Simplified 48.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 97.3%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 97.3%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 97.3%

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

   7. Simplified 97.3%

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

   if -3.50000000000000011e125 < b < 1.1500000000000001e-60

   1. Initial program 76.0%

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

      1. *-commutative 76.0%

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

   3. Simplified 76.0%

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

   if 1.1500000000000001e-60 < b

   1. Initial program 15.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 15.5%

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

   3. Simplified 15.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.8%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 88.8%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 88.8%

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

   7. Simplified 88.8%

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

4. Final simplification 84.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{+125}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 85.8% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{+125}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.18 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -4.4e+125)
   (/ b (- a))
   (if (<= b 1.18e-60)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* a 4.0)))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -4.4e+125) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 1.18e-60) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 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 <= (-4.4d+125)) then
        tmp = b / -a
    else if (b <= 1.18d-60) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 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 <= -4.4e+125) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 1.18e-60) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -4.4e+125:
		tmp = b / -a
	elif b <= 1.18e-60:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0)))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -4.4e+125)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	elseif (b <= 1.18e-60)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(c * Float64(a * 4.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -4.4e+125)
		tmp = b / -a;
	elseif (b <= 1.18e-60)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (c * (a * 4.0)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -4.4e+125], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.18e-60], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $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 < -4.39999999999999982e125

   1. Initial program 48.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 48.2%

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

   3. Simplified 48.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 97.3%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 97.3%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 97.3%

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

   7. Simplified 97.3%

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

   if -4.39999999999999982e125 < b < 1.17999999999999994e-60

   1. Initial program 76.0%

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

   if 1.17999999999999994e-60 < b

   1. Initial program 15.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 15.5%

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

   3. Simplified 15.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.8%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 88.8%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 88.8%

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

   7. Simplified 88.8%

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

4. Final simplification 84.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{+125}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.18 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 80.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;b \cdot \left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}} - \frac{1}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.2 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -6.5e-11)
   (* b (- (/ c (pow b 2.0)) (/ 1.0 a)))
   (if (<= b 5.2e-60)
     (/ (- (sqrt (* a (* c -4.0))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6.5e-11) {
		tmp = b * ((c / pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	} else if (b <= 5.2e-60) {
		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 <= (-6.5d-11)) then
        tmp = b * ((c / (b ** 2.0d0)) - (1.0d0 / a))
    else if (b <= 5.2d-60) 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 <= -6.5e-11) {
		tmp = b * ((c / Math.pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	} else if (b <= 5.2e-60) {
		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 <= -6.5e-11:
		tmp = b * ((c / math.pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a))
	elif b <= 5.2e-60:
		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 <= -6.5e-11)
		tmp = Float64(b * Float64(Float64(c / (b ^ 2.0)) - Float64(1.0 / a)));
	elseif (b <= 5.2e-60)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(a * Float64(c * -4.0))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -6.5e-11)
		tmp = b * ((c / (b ^ 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	elseif (b <= 5.2e-60)
		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, -6.5e-11], N[(b * N[(N[(c / N[Power[b, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 5.2e-60], 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 < -6.49999999999999953e-11

   1. Initial program 65.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 65.5%

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

   3. Simplified 65.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.2%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 90.2%

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

      2. distribute-rgt-neg-in 90.2%

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

      3. +-commutative 90.2%

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

      4. mul-1-neg 90.2%

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

      5. unsub-neg 90.2%

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

   7. Simplified 90.2%

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

   if -6.49999999999999953e-11 < b < 5.1999999999999995e-60

   1. Initial program 70.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.2%

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

   3. Simplified 70.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 61.0%

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

      1. *-commutative 61.0%

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

      2. associate-*r* 61.0%

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

   7. Simplified 61.0%

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

   if 5.1999999999999995e-60 < b

   1. Initial program 15.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 15.5%

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

   3. Simplified 15.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.8%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 88.8%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 88.8%

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

   7. Simplified 88.8%

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

4. Final simplification 79.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;b \cdot \left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}} - \frac{1}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.2 \cdot 10^{-60}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 72.3% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.1 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;b \cdot \left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}} - \frac{1}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4 \cdot 10^{-182}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.1e-157)
   (* b (- (/ c (pow b 2.0)) (/ 1.0 a)))
   (if (<= b 4e-182) (* -0.5 (- (sqrt (* c (/ -4.0 a))))) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.1e-157) {
		tmp = b * ((c / pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	} else if (b <= 4e-182) {
		tmp = -0.5 * -sqrt((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 <= (-1.1d-157)) then
        tmp = b * ((c / (b ** 2.0d0)) - (1.0d0 / a))
    else if (b <= 4d-182) then
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * -sqrt((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 <= -1.1e-157) {
		tmp = b * ((c / Math.pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	} else if (b <= 4e-182) {
		tmp = -0.5 * -Math.sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)));
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.1e-157:
		tmp = b * ((c / math.pow(b, 2.0)) - (1.0 / a))
	elif b <= 4e-182:
		tmp = -0.5 * -math.sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)))
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.1e-157)
		tmp = Float64(b * Float64(Float64(c / (b ^ 2.0)) - Float64(1.0 / a)));
	elseif (b <= 4e-182)
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(-sqrt(Float64(c * Float64(-4.0 / a)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.1e-157)
		tmp = b * ((c / (b ^ 2.0)) - (1.0 / a));
	elseif (b <= 4e-182)
		tmp = -0.5 * -sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)));
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.1e-157], N[(b * N[(N[(c / N[Power[b, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 4e-182], N[(-0.5 * (-N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(-4.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision])), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.10000000000000005e-157

   1. Initial program 70.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.2%

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

   3. Simplified 70.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 78.6%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 78.6%

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

      2. distribute-rgt-neg-in 78.6%

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

      3. +-commutative 78.6%

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

      4. mul-1-neg 78.6%

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

      5. unsub-neg 78.6%

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

   7. Simplified 78.6%

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

   if -1.10000000000000005e-157 < b < 4.0000000000000002e-182

   1. Initial program 70.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.5%

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

   3. Simplified 70.5%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{a \cdot 2} \]

      2. pow3 69.8%

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

      3. *-commutative 69.8%

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

      4. associate-*l* 69.8%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 69.8%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around -inf 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \left(\sqrt{\frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r* 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}} \]

      2. associate-/l* 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{{\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2} \]

      3. rem-cube-cbrt 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{-4}}{a}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2} \]

      4. unpow2 0.0%

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

      5. rem-square-sqrt 40.1%

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

   9. Simplified 40.1%

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

   if 4.0000000000000002e-182 < b

   1. Initial program 24.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 24.8%

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

   3. Simplified 24.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 74.5%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 74.5%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 74.5%

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

   7. Simplified 74.5%

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

4. Final simplification 71.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.1 \cdot 10^{-157}:\\ \;\;\;\;b \cdot \left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}} - \frac{1}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4 \cdot 10^{-182}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 72.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.05 \cdot 10^{-156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.4 \cdot 10^{-183}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.05e-156)
   (/ b (- a))
   (if (<= b 2.4e-183) (* -0.5 (- (sqrt (* c (/ -4.0 a))))) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.05e-156) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 2.4e-183) {
		tmp = -0.5 * -sqrt((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 <= (-1.05d-156)) then
        tmp = b / -a
    else if (b <= 2.4d-183) then
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * -sqrt((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 <= -1.05e-156) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 2.4e-183) {
		tmp = -0.5 * -Math.sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)));
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.05e-156:
		tmp = b / -a
	elif b <= 2.4e-183:
		tmp = -0.5 * -math.sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)))
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.05e-156)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	elseif (b <= 2.4e-183)
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(-sqrt(Float64(c * Float64(-4.0 / a)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.05e-156)
		tmp = b / -a;
	elseif (b <= 2.4e-183)
		tmp = -0.5 * -sqrt((c * (-4.0 / a)));
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.05e-156], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 2.4e-183], N[(-0.5 * (-N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(-4.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision])), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.05000000000000006e-156

   1. Initial program 70.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.2%

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

   3. Simplified 70.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 78.1%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 78.1%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 78.1%

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

   7. Simplified 78.1%

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

   if -1.05000000000000006e-156 < b < 2.39999999999999993e-183

   1. Initial program 70.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.5%

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

   3. Simplified 70.5%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}{a \cdot 2} \]

      2. pow3 69.8%

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

      3. *-commutative 69.8%

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

      4. associate-*l* 69.8%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 69.8%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around -inf 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \left(\sqrt{\frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r* 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}} \]

      2. associate-/l* 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{{\left(\sqrt[3]{-4}\right)}^{3}}{a}}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2} \]

      3. rem-cube-cbrt 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(-0.5 \cdot \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{-4}}{a}}\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2} \]

      4. unpow2 0.0%

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

      5. rem-square-sqrt 40.1%

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

   9. Simplified 40.1%

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

   if 2.39999999999999993e-183 < b

   1. Initial program 24.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 24.8%

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

   3. Simplified 24.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 74.5%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 74.5%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 74.5%

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

   7. Simplified 74.5%

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

4. Final simplification 70.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.05 \cdot 10^{-156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.4 \cdot 10^{-183}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 68.1% accurate, 12.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2e-310) (/ b (- a)) (/ c (- b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		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 <= (-2d-310)) 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 <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2e-310:
		tmp = b / -a
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = b / -a;
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2e-310], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -1.999999999999994e-310

   1. Initial program 69.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 69.1%

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

   3. Simplified 69.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.3%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 66.3%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 66.3%

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

   7. Simplified 66.3%

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

   if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 32.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 32.5%

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

   3. Simplified 32.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 65.1%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 65.1%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 65.1%

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

   7. Simplified 65.1%

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

4. Final simplification 65.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 42.5% accurate, 12.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 6.1 \cdot 10^{+54}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b 6.1e+54) (/ b (- a)) (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 6.1e+54) {
		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 <= 6.1d+54) 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 <= 6.1e+54) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 6.1e+54:
		tmp = b / -a
	else:
		tmp = c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 6.1e+54)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 6.1e+54)
		tmp = b / -a;
	else
		tmp = c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 6.1e+54], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 6.0999999999999998e54

   1. Initial program 63.3%

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

      1. *-commutative 63.3%

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

   3. Simplified 63.3%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 45.4%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 45.4%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 45.4%

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

   7. Simplified 45.4%

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

   if 6.0999999999999998e54 < b

   1. Initial program 12.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 12.9%

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

   3. Simplified 12.9%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 2.3%

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

      1. unpow-1 2.3%

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

      2. associate-/l* 2.3%

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

   8. Simplified 2.3%

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

   9. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 32.7%

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

4. Final simplification 42.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 6.1 \cdot 10^{+54}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 11.0% 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 51.1%

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

   1. *-commutative 51.1%

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

3. Simplified 51.1%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 31.2%

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

   1. unpow-1 31.2%

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

   2. associate-/l* 31.2%

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

8. Simplified 31.2%

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

9. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 10.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 9: 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 51.1%

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

   1. *-commutative 51.1%

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

3. Simplified 51.1%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 31.2%

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

   1. unpow-1 31.2%

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

   2. associate-/l* 31.2%

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

8. Simplified 31.2%

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

9. Taylor expanded in a around 0 2.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a}} \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024118 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))