Quadratic roots, full range

Percentage Accurate: 52.4% → 84.8%

Time: 12.2s

Alternatives: 8

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: 52.4% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 84.8% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e+152)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 6.6)
     (/ (- (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 <= -1e+152) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 6.6) {
		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 <= (-1d+152)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 6.6d0) 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 <= -1e+152) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 6.6) {
		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 <= -1e+152:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 6.6:
		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 <= -1e+152)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 6.6)
		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 <= -1e+152)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 6.6)
		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, -1e+152], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6], 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 < -1e152

   1. Initial program 41.7%

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

      1. *-commutative 41.7%

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

   3. Simplified 41.7%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 41.7%

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

      2. pow3 41.7%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 41.7%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 94.7%

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

      1. associate-*r* 94.7%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 94.7%

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

      3. fma-define 94.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{4}\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

      4. rem-cube-cbrt 94.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot \color{blue}{4}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

      5. associate-/l* 94.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

   9. Simplified 94.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

   10. Taylor expanded in c around 0 94.8%

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

       1. +-commutative 94.8%

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

       2. neg-mul-1 94.8%

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

       3. unsub-neg 94.8%

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

   12. Simplified 94.8%

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

   if -1e152 < b < 6.5999999999999996

   1. Initial program 83.5%

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

   if 6.5999999999999996 < b

   1. Initial program 8.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 8.5%

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

   3. Simplified 8.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.6%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 91.6%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 91.6%

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

   7. Simplified 91.6%

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

4. Final simplification 87.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(a \cdot 4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 79.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-86}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2.8e-86)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 6.6) (/ (- (sqrt (* c (* a -4.0))) b) (* a 2.0)) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.8e-86) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 6.6) {
		tmp = (sqrt((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 <= (-2.8d-86)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 6.6d0) then
        tmp = (sqrt((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 <= -2.8e-86) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 6.6) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt((c * (a * -4.0))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2.8e-86:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 6.6:
		tmp = (math.sqrt((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 <= -2.8e-86)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 6.6)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(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 <= -2.8e-86)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 6.6)
		tmp = (sqrt((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, -2.8e-86], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(a * -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 < -2.80000000000000009e-86

   1. Initial program 74.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 74.8%

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

   3. Simplified 74.8%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 74.7%

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

      2. pow3 74.7%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 74.7%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 82.9%

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

      1. associate-*r* 82.9%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 82.9%

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

      3. fma-define 82.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{4}\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

      4. rem-cube-cbrt 82.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot \color{blue}{4}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

      5. associate-/l* 82.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

   9. Simplified 82.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

   10. Taylor expanded in c around 0 83.2%

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

       1. +-commutative 83.2%

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

       2. neg-mul-1 83.2%

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

       3. unsub-neg 83.2%

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

   12. Simplified 83.2%

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

   if -2.80000000000000009e-86 < b < 6.5999999999999996

   1. Initial program 75.4%

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

      1. *-commutative 75.4%

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

   3. Simplified 75.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around inf 70.1%

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

      1. associate-*r* 70.1%

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

      2. *-commutative 70.1%

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

   7. Simplified 70.1%

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

   if 6.5999999999999996 < b

   1. Initial program 8.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 8.5%

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

   3. Simplified 8.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.6%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 91.6%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 91.6%

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

   7. Simplified 91.6%

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

4. Final simplification 81.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-86}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 71.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6 \cdot 10^{-156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-96}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -6e-156)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 1.05e-96) (* -0.5 (- (sqrt (* c (/ -4.0 a))))) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6e-156) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1.05e-96) {
		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 <= (-6d-156)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 1.05d-96) 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 <= -6e-156) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1.05e-96) {
		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 <= -6e-156:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 1.05e-96:
		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 <= -6e-156)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 1.05e-96)
		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 <= -6e-156)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 1.05e-96)
		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, -6e-156], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.05e-96], 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 < -6e-156

   1. Initial program 76.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 76.6%

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

   3. Simplified 76.6%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 76.5%

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

      2. pow3 76.5%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 76.5%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 80.7%

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

      1. associate-*r* 80.7%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 80.7%

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

      3. fma-define 80.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{4}\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

      4. rem-cube-cbrt 80.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot \color{blue}{4}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

      5. associate-/l* 80.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

   9. Simplified 80.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

   10. Taylor expanded in c around 0 80.9%

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

       1. +-commutative 80.9%

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

       2. neg-mul-1 80.9%

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

       3. unsub-neg 80.9%

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

   12. Simplified 80.9%

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

   if -6e-156 < b < 1.05000000000000001e-96

   1. Initial program 72.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 72.8%

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

   3. Simplified 72.8%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 72.3%

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

      2. pow3 72.4%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 72.4%

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

   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. rem-cube-cbrt 0.0%

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

      2. associate-/l* 0.0%

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

      3. unpow2 0.0%

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

      4. rem-square-sqrt 39.1%

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

   9. Simplified 39.1%

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

   if 1.05000000000000001e-96 < b

   1. Initial program 20.0%

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

      1. *-commutative 20.0%

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

   3. Simplified 20.0%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 81.2%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 81.2%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 81.2%

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

   7. Simplified 81.2%

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

4. Final simplification 72.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6 \cdot 10^{-156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-96}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 67.1% accurate, 9.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e-310) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ c (- b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1d-310)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = c / -b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1e-310:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e-310], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -9.999999999999969e-311

   1. Initial program 78.4%

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

      1. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   3. Simplified 78.4%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 78.3%

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

      2. pow3 78.3%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 78.3%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 69.5%

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

      1. associate-*r* 69.5%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 69.5%

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

      3. fma-define 69.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot {\left(\sqrt[3]{4}\right)}^{3}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

      4. rem-cube-cbrt 69.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \frac{c \cdot \color{blue}{4}}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

      5. associate-/l* 69.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}}, \frac{1}{a}\right) \]

   9. Simplified 69.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-0.25, c \cdot \frac{4}{{b}^{2}}, \frac{1}{a}\right)} \]

   10. Taylor expanded in c around 0 69.8%

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

       1. +-commutative 69.8%

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

       2. neg-mul-1 69.8%

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

       3. unsub-neg 69.8%

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

   12. Simplified 69.8%

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

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 30.9%

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

   3. Simplified 30.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 65.6%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 65.6%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 65.6%

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

   7. Simplified 65.6%

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

4. Final simplification 67.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 66.9% accurate, 12.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e-310) (/ b (- a)) (/ c (- b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-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 <= (-1d-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 <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1e-310:
		tmp = b / -a
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e-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 <= -1e-310)
		tmp = b / -a;
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e-310], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -9.999999999999969e-311

   1. Initial program 78.4%

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

      1. *-commutative 78.4%

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

   3. Simplified 78.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 69.3%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 69.3%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 69.3%

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

   7. Simplified 69.3%

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

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 30.9%

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

   3. Simplified 30.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 65.6%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 65.6%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 65.6%

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

   7. Simplified 65.6%

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

4. Final simplification 67.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 42.8% accurate, 12.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 3.1 \cdot 10^{+17}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b 3.1e+17) (/ b (- a)) (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 3.1e+17) {
		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 <= 3.1d+17) 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 <= 3.1e+17) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 3.1e+17:
		tmp = b / -a
	else:
		tmp = c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 3.1e+17)
		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 <= 3.1e+17)
		tmp = b / -a;
	else
		tmp = c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 3.1e+17], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 3.1e17

   1. Initial program 74.7%

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

      1. *-commutative 74.7%

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

   3. Simplified 74.7%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 50.8%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 50.8%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 50.8%

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

   7. Simplified 50.8%

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

   if 3.1e17 < b

   1. Initial program 8.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 8.6%

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

   3. Simplified 8.6%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 4.7%

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

      1. unpow-1 4.7%

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

      2. associate-/l* 4.7%

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

   8. Simplified 4.7%

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

   9. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 30.6%

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

4. Final simplification 44.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 3.1 \cdot 10^{+17}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 11.1% accurate, 38.7× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 55.1%

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

   1. *-commutative 55.1%

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

3. Simplified 55.1%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 32.4%

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

   1. unpow-1 32.4%

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

   2. associate-/l* 32.4%

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

8. Simplified 32.4%

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

9. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 11.2%

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

Alternative 8: 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 55.1%

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

   1. *-commutative 55.1%

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

3. Simplified 55.1%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 32.4%

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

   1. unpow-1 32.4%

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

   2. associate-/l* 32.4%

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

8. Simplified 32.4%

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

9. Taylor expanded in a around 0 2.6%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024123 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))