Cubic critical

Percentage Accurate: 52.1% → 85.0%

Time: 10.8s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 11.6×

Specification

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: 52.1% 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: 85.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{+131}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 3\right) \cdot c} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -5.5e+131)
   (/ (/ b -1.5) a)
   (if (<= b 5.8e-121)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* a 3.0) c))) b) (* a 3.0))
     (* (/ c b) -0.5))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -5.5e+131) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 5.8e-121) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 3.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 <= (-5.5d+131)) then
        tmp = (b / (-1.5d0)) / a
    else if (b <= 5.8d-121) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 3.0d0) * c))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -5.5e+131) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 5.8e-121) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 3.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -5.5e+131:
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a
	elif b <= 5.8e-121:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 3.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 3.0)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -5.5e+131)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(b / -1.5) / a);
	elseif (b <= 5.8e-121)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(a * 3.0) * c))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -5.5e+131)
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	elseif (b <= 5.8e-121)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - ((a * 3.0) * c))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -5.5e+131], N[(N[(b / -1.5), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 5.8e-121], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -5.49999999999999971e131

   1. Initial program 45.8%

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

      1. sqr-neg 45.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 45.8%

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

      3. associate-*l* 45.8%

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

   3. Simplified 45.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 97.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 97.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 97.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 97.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. clear-num 97.7%

         \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

      3. un-div-inv 97.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. div-inv 97.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

       2. metadata-eval 97.7%

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

       3. clear-num 97.9%

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

       4. times-frac 97.8%

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

       5. *-commutative 97.8%

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

       6. times-frac 97.8%

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

   11. Applied egg-rr 97.8%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{-1.5}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. associate-*l/ 98.0%

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

       2. *-lft-identity 98.0%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{b}{-1.5}}}{a} \]

   13. Simplified 98.0%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}} \]

   if -5.49999999999999971e131 < b < 5.8e-121

   1. Initial program 84.4%

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

   if 5.8e-121 < b

   1. Initial program 16.8%

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

      1. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      3. associate-*l* 16.8%

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

   3. Simplified 16.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 85.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 85.1%

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

   7. Simplified 85.1%

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

4. Final simplification 87.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{+131}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{-121}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(a \cdot 3\right) \cdot c} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 85.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.2 \cdot 10^{+129}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 7 \cdot 10^{-118}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -8.2e+129)
   (/ (/ b -1.5) a)
   (if (<= b 7e-118)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 3.0 (* a c)))) b) (* a 3.0))
     (* (/ c b) -0.5))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -8.2e+129) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 7e-118) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 <= (-8.2d+129)) then
        tmp = (b / (-1.5d0)) / a
    else if (b <= 7d-118) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0d0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -8.2e+129) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 7e-118) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -8.2e+129:
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a
	elif b <= 7e-118:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 3.0)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -8.2e+129)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(b / -1.5) / a);
	elseif (b <= 7e-118)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(3.0 * Float64(a * c)))) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -8.2e+129)
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	elseif (b <= 7e-118)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (3.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -8.2e+129], N[(N[(b / -1.5), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 7e-118], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(3.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -8.2000000000000005e129

   1. Initial program 45.8%

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

      1. sqr-neg 45.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 45.8%

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

      3. associate-*l* 45.8%

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

   3. Simplified 45.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 97.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 97.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 97.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 97.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. clear-num 97.7%

         \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

      3. un-div-inv 97.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 97.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. div-inv 97.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

       2. metadata-eval 97.7%

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

       3. clear-num 97.9%

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

       4. times-frac 97.8%

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

       5. *-commutative 97.8%

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

       6. times-frac 97.8%

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

   11. Applied egg-rr 97.8%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{-1.5}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. associate-*l/ 98.0%

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

       2. *-lft-identity 98.0%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{b}{-1.5}}}{a} \]

   13. Simplified 98.0%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}} \]

   if -8.2000000000000005e129 < b < 7e-118

   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. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      2. sqr-neg 84.4%

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

      3. associate-*l* 84.3%

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

   3. Simplified 84.3%

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

   if 7e-118 < b

   1. Initial program 16.8%

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

      1. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      3. associate-*l* 16.8%

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

   3. Simplified 16.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 85.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 85.1%

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

   7. Simplified 85.1%

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

4. Final simplification 87.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -8.2 \cdot 10^{+129}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 7 \cdot 10^{-118}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 3 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 79.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.3 \cdot 10^{-130}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.55 \cdot 10^{-118}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -3} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2.3e-130)
   (/ (/ b -1.5) a)
   (if (<= b 1.55e-118)
     (/ (- (sqrt (* (* a c) -3.0)) b) (* a 3.0))
     (* (/ c b) -0.5))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.3e-130) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 1.55e-118) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((a * c) * -3.0)) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 <= (-2.3d-130)) then
        tmp = (b / (-1.5d0)) / a
    else if (b <= 1.55d-118) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((a * c) * (-3.0d0))) - b) / (a * 3.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.3e-130) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else if (b <= 1.55e-118) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((a * c) * -3.0)) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2.3e-130:
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a
	elif b <= 1.55e-118:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((a * c) * -3.0)) - b) / (a * 3.0)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2.3e-130)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(b / -1.5) / a);
	elseif (b <= 1.55e-118)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(a * c) * -3.0)) - b) / Float64(a * 3.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2.3e-130)
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	elseif (b <= 1.55e-118)
		tmp = (sqrt(((a * c) * -3.0)) - b) / (a * 3.0);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2.3e-130], N[(N[(b / -1.5), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.55e-118], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision] * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -2.3000000000000001e-130

   1. Initial program 67.5%

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

      1. sqr-neg 67.5%

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

      2. sqr-neg 67.5%

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

      3. associate-*l* 67.4%

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

   3. Simplified 67.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 83.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 83.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 83.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 83.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. clear-num 83.4%

         \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

      3. un-div-inv 83.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 83.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. div-inv 83.4%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

       2. metadata-eval 83.4%

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

       3. clear-num 83.5%

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

       4. times-frac 83.6%

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

       5. *-commutative 83.6%

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

       6. times-frac 83.6%

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

   11. Applied egg-rr 83.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{-1.5}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. associate-*l/ 83.7%

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

       2. *-lft-identity 83.7%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{b}{-1.5}}}{a} \]

   13. Simplified 83.7%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}} \]

   if -2.3000000000000001e-130 < b < 1.5500000000000001e-118

   1. Initial program 80.4%

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

      1. sqr-neg 80.4%

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

      2. sqr-neg 80.4%

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

      3. associate-*l* 80.3%

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

   3. Simplified 80.3%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 75.4%

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

   if 1.5500000000000001e-118 < b

   1. Initial program 16.8%

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

      1. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      2. sqr-neg 16.8%

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

      3. associate-*l* 16.8%

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

   3. Simplified 16.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 85.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 85.1%

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

   7. Simplified 85.1%

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

4. Final simplification 82.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.3 \cdot 10^{-130}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.55 \cdot 10^{-118}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -3} - b}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 67.4% accurate, 11.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.55 \cdot 10^{-307}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.55e-307) (/ (/ b -1.5) a) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.55e-307) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 <= 1.55d-307) then
        tmp = (b / (-1.5d0)) / a
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.55e-307) {
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.55e-307:
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.55e-307)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(b / -1.5) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.55e-307)
		tmp = (b / -1.5) / a;
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.55e-307], N[(N[(b / -1.5), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.5499999999999999e-307

   1. Initial program 70.7%

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

      1. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      2. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      3. associate-*l* 70.6%

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

   3. Simplified 70.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. clear-num 72.2%

         \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

      3. un-div-inv 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. div-inv 72.2%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

       2. metadata-eval 72.2%

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

       3. clear-num 72.3%

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

       4. times-frac 72.4%

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

       5. *-commutative 72.4%

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

       6. times-frac 72.3%

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

   11. Applied egg-rr 72.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{a} \cdot \frac{b}{-1.5}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. associate-*l/ 72.4%

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

       2. *-lft-identity 72.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{b}{-1.5}}}{a} \]

   13. Simplified 72.4%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{b}{-1.5}}{a}} \]

   if 1.5499999999999999e-307 < b

   1. Initial program 29.1%

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

      1. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      2. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      3. associate-*l* 29.1%

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

   3. Simplified 29.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 71.6%

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

   7. Simplified 71.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 67.4% accurate, 11.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-1.5 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2e-310) (/ b (* -1.5 a)) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = b / (-1.5 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 / ((-1.5d0) * a)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    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 / (-1.5 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2e-310:
		tmp = b / (-1.5 * a)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-1.5 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = b / (-1.5 * a);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2e-310], N[(b / N[(-1.5 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -1.999999999999994e-310

   1. Initial program 70.7%

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

      1. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      2. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      3. associate-*l* 70.6%

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

   3. Simplified 70.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   8. Taylor expanded in b around 0 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

      2. associate-*l/ 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b \cdot -0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]

      3. associate-/l* 72.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{b \cdot \frac{-0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]

   10. Simplified 72.2%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{b \cdot \frac{-0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]
   11. Step-by-step derivation

       1. clear-num 72.1%

          \[\leadsto b \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{-0.6666666666666666}}} \]

       2. un-div-inv 72.2%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{\frac{a}{-0.6666666666666666}}} \]

       3. div-inv 72.4%

          \[\leadsto \frac{b}{\color{blue}{a \cdot \frac{1}{-0.6666666666666666}}} \]

       4. metadata-eval 72.4%

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

   12. Applied egg-rr 72.4%

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

   if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 29.1%

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

      1. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      2. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      3. associate-*l* 29.1%

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

   3. Simplified 29.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 71.6%

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

   7. Simplified 71.6%

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

4. Final simplification 72.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-1.5 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 67.4% accurate, 11.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2e-310) (/ -0.6666666666666666 (/ a b)) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 / (a / b);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 = (-0.6666666666666666d0) / (a / b)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 / (a / b);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2e-310:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 / (a / b)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = Float64(-0.6666666666666666 / Float64(a / b));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 / (a / b);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2e-310], N[(-0.6666666666666666 / N[(a / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -1.999999999999994e-310

   1. Initial program 70.7%

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

      1. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      2. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      3. associate-*l* 70.6%

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

   3. Simplified 70.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. clear-num 72.2%

         \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

      3. un-div-inv 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   9. Applied egg-rr 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-0.6666666666666666}{\frac{a}{b}}} \]

   if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 29.1%

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

      1. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      2. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      3. associate-*l* 29.1%

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

   3. Simplified 29.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 71.6%

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

   7. Simplified 71.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 67.4% accurate, 11.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2e-310) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	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 = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2e-310) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2e-310:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = Float64(-0.6666666666666666 * Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2e-310)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2e-310], N[(-0.6666666666666666 * N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -1.999999999999994e-310

   1. Initial program 70.7%

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

      1. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      2. sqr-neg 70.7%

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

      3. associate-*l* 70.6%

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

   3. Simplified 70.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 72.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   7. Simplified 72.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 29.1%

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

      1. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      2. sqr-neg 29.1%

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

      3. associate-*l* 29.1%

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

   3. Simplified 29.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.6%

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

      1. *-commutative 71.6%

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

   7. Simplified 71.6%

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

4. Final simplification 71.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 35.2% accurate, 23.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return -0.6666666666666666 * (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 = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(-0.6666666666666666 * Float64(b / a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(-0.6666666666666666 * N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 48.8%

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

   1. sqr-neg 48.8%

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

   2. sqr-neg 48.8%

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

   3. associate-*l* 48.7%

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

3. Simplified 48.7%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 35.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 35.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

7. Simplified 35.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

8. Final simplification 35.7%

   \[\leadsto -0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 9: 35.2% accurate, 23.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ b \cdot \frac{-0.6666666666666666}{a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (* b (/ -0.6666666666666666 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return b * (-0.6666666666666666 / 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 * ((-0.6666666666666666d0) / a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return b * (-0.6666666666666666 / a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return b * (-0.6666666666666666 / a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(b * Float64(-0.6666666666666666 / a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = b * (-0.6666666666666666 / a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(b * N[(-0.6666666666666666 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 48.8%

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

   1. sqr-neg 48.8%

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

   2. sqr-neg 48.8%

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

   3. associate-*l* 48.7%

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

3. Simplified 48.7%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 35.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
6. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 35.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

7. Simplified 35.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

8. Taylor expanded in b around 0 35.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-commutative 35.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666} \]

   2. associate-*l/ 35.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{b \cdot -0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]

   3. associate-/l* 35.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{b \cdot \frac{-0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]

10. Simplified 35.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{b \cdot \frac{-0.6666666666666666}{a}} \]
11. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024148 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))