quadp (p42, positive)

Percentage Accurate: 52.0% → 86.2%

Time: 13.8s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 12.9×

• Could not converge on a ground truth

  1. reg0 = (bf "-4.351766062429905875505448197038327055463e-246")
  2. reg1 = (bf "1.00566587948160773794674091639854489106e-168")
  3. reg2 = (bf "4.698427078997287466495978203956572687443e-136")

Specification

Math

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

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(4.0 * Float64(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[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 52.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

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(4.0 * Float64(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[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 86.2% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{+94}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.8 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e+94)
   (/ b (- a))
   (if (<= b 2.8e-41)
     (/ (- (sqrt (fma 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+94) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 2.8e-41) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma(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+94)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	elseif (b <= 2.8e-41)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(b, b, Float64(c * Float64(a * -4.0)))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e+94], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 2.8e-41], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(b * b + 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 < -1e94

   1. Initial program 47.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      2. +-commutative 47.2%

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

      3. unsub-neg 47.2%

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

      4. fmm-def 47.2%

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

      5. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      6. associate-*r* 47.2%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 47.2%

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

      8. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 47.2%

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

      10. associate-*r* 47.2%

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

      11. metadata-eval 47.2%

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

   3. Simplified 47.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 96.5%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 96.5%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 96.5%

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

   7. Simplified 96.5%

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

   if -1e94 < b < 2.8000000000000002e-41

   1. Initial program 79.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 79.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 79.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 79.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 79.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 79.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 79.1%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 79.1%

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

      8. *-commutative 79.1%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 79.1%

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

      10. associate-*r* 79.9%

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

      11. metadata-eval 79.9%

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

   3. Simplified 79.9%

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

   if 2.8000000000000002e-41 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

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

      1. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      2. +-commutative 14.4%

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

      3. unsub-neg 14.4%

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

      4. fmm-def 14.4%

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

      5. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      6. associate-*r* 14.4%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 14.4%

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

      8. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 14.4%

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

      10. associate-*r* 14.4%

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

      11. metadata-eval 14.4%

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

   3. Simplified 14.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 89.0%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 89.0%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 89.0%

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

   7. Simplified 89.0%

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

4. Final simplification 86.2%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{+94}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.8 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 86.2% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4 \cdot 10^{+97}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -4e+97)
   (/ b (- a))
   (if (<= b 1.95e-41)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c)))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -4e+97) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 1.95e-41) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c)))) - 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 <= (-4d+97)) then
        tmp = b / -a
    else if (b <= 1.95d-41) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (a * c)))) - 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 <= -4e+97) {
		tmp = b / -a;
	} else if (b <= 1.95e-41) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -4e+97:
		tmp = b / -a
	elif b <= 1.95e-41:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -4e+97)
		tmp = Float64(b / Float64(-a));
	elseif (b <= 1.95e-41)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(a * c)))) - 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 <= -4e+97)
		tmp = b / -a;
	elseif (b <= 1.95e-41)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -4e+97], N[(b / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.95e-41], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -4.0000000000000003e97

   1. Initial program 47.2%

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

      1. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      2. +-commutative 47.2%

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

      3. unsub-neg 47.2%

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

      4. fmm-def 47.2%

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

      5. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      6. associate-*r* 47.2%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 47.2%

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

      8. *-commutative 47.2%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 47.2%

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

      10. associate-*r* 47.2%

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

      11. metadata-eval 47.2%

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

   3. Simplified 47.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 96.5%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 96.5%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 96.5%

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

   7. Simplified 96.5%

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

   if -4.0000000000000003e97 < b < 1.94999999999999995e-41

   1. Initial program 79.9%

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

   if 1.94999999999999995e-41 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

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

      1. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      2. +-commutative 14.4%

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

      3. unsub-neg 14.4%

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

      4. fmm-def 14.4%

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

      5. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      6. associate-*r* 14.4%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 14.4%

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

      8. *-commutative 14.4%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 14.4%

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

      10. associate-*r* 14.4%

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

      11. metadata-eval 14.4%

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

   3. Simplified 14.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 89.0%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 89.0%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 89.0%

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

   7. Simplified 89.0%

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

4. Final simplification 86.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4 \cdot 10^{+97}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{b}{-a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 81.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.8 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 7.2 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -6.8e-57)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 7.2e-87)
     (/ (- (sqrt (* -4.0 (* a c))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6.8e-57) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 7.2e-87) {
		tmp = (sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-6.8d-57)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 7.2d-87) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((-4.0d0) * (a * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0d0)
    else
        tmp = c / -b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6.8e-57) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 7.2e-87) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -6.8e-57:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 7.2e-87:
		tmp = (math.sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -6.8e-57)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 7.2e-87)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(-4.0 * Float64(a * c))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(-b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -6.8e-57)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 7.2e-87)
		tmp = (sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -6.8e-57], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 7.2e-87], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(-4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -6.80000000000000032e-57

   1. Initial program 66.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 66.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 66.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 66.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 66.9%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 66.9%

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

      8. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 66.9%

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

      10. associate-*r* 66.9%

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

      11. metadata-eval 66.9%

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

   3. Simplified 66.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 86.0%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 86.0%

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

      2. *-commutative 86.0%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in 86.0%

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

      4. +-commutative 86.0%

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

      5. mul-1-neg 86.0%

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

      6. unsub-neg 86.0%

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

   7. Simplified 86.0%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf 86.2%

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

      1. +-commutative 86.2%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 86.2%

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

      3. unsub-neg 86.2%

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

   10. Applied egg-rr 86.2%

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

   if -6.80000000000000032e-57 < b < 7.19999999999999986e-87

   1. Initial program 77.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 77.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 77.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 77.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 77.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 76.7%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 76.7%

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

      8. *-commutative 76.7%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 76.7%

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

      10. associate-*r* 78.0%

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

      11. metadata-eval 78.0%

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

   3. Simplified 78.0%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 72.5%

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

   if 7.19999999999999986e-87 < b

   1. Initial program 18.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      2. +-commutative 18.1%

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

      3. unsub-neg 18.1%

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

      4. fmm-def 18.1%

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

      5. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      6. associate-*r* 18.1%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 18.1%

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

      8. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 18.1%

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

      10. associate-*r* 18.1%

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

      11. metadata-eval 18.1%

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

   3. Simplified 18.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 83.3%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 83.3%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 83.3%

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

   7. Simplified 83.3%

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

Alternative 4: 81.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-56}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 10^{-86}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2.8e-56)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 1e-86) (* (/ 0.5 a) (- (sqrt (* -4.0 (* a c))) b)) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.8e-56) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1e-86) {
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b);
	} 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-56)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 1d-86) then
        tmp = (0.5d0 / a) * (sqrt(((-4.0d0) * (a * c))) - b)
    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-56) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1e-86) {
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (Math.sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b);
	} else {
		tmp = c / -b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2.8e-56:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 1e-86:
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (math.sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b)
	else:
		tmp = c / -b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2.8e-56)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 1e-86)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(0.5 / a) * Float64(sqrt(Float64(-4.0 * Float64(a * c))) - b));
	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-56)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 1e-86)
		tmp = (0.5 / a) * (sqrt((-4.0 * (a * c))) - b);
	else
		tmp = c / -b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2.8e-56], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1e-86], N[(N[(0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Sqrt[N[(-4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -2.79999999999999993e-56

   1. Initial program 66.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 66.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 66.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 66.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 66.9%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 66.9%

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

      8. *-commutative 66.9%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 66.9%

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

      10. associate-*r* 66.9%

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

      11. metadata-eval 66.9%

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

   3. Simplified 66.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 86.0%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 86.0%

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

      2. *-commutative 86.0%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in 86.0%

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

      4. +-commutative 86.0%

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

      5. mul-1-neg 86.0%

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

      6. unsub-neg 86.0%

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

   7. Simplified 86.0%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf 86.2%

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

      1. +-commutative 86.2%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 86.2%

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

      3. unsub-neg 86.2%

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

   10. Applied egg-rr 86.2%

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

   if -2.79999999999999993e-56 < b < 1.00000000000000008e-86

   1. Initial program 77.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 77.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 77.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 77.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 77.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 77.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 76.7%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 76.7%

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

      8. *-commutative 76.7%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 76.7%

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

      10. associate-*r* 78.0%

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

      11. metadata-eval 78.0%

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

   3. Simplified 78.0%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 72.5%

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

      1. div-sub 72.5%

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

      2. sub-neg 72.5%

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

      3. div-inv 72.4%

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

      4. *-commutative 72.4%

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

      5. associate-*r* 71.2%

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

      6. *-commutative 71.2%

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

      7. associate-*l* 72.5%

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

      8. metadata-eval 72.5%

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

      9. div-inv 72.5%

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

      10. clear-num 72.5%

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

      11. div-inv 72.5%

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

      12. metadata-eval 72.5%

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

      13. div-inv 72.5%

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

      14. clear-num 72.5%

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

   7. Applied egg-rr 72.5%

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

      1. sub-neg 72.5%

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

      2. distribute-rgt-out-- 72.5%

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

      3. *-commutative 72.5%

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

      4. associate-*r* 72.4%

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

      5. *-commutative 72.4%

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

   9. Simplified 72.4%

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

   if 1.00000000000000008e-86 < b

   1. Initial program 18.1%

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

      1. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      2. +-commutative 18.1%

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

      3. unsub-neg 18.1%

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

      4. fmm-def 18.1%

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

      5. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      6. associate-*r* 18.1%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 18.1%

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

      8. *-commutative 18.1%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 18.1%

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

      10. associate-*r* 18.1%

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

      11. metadata-eval 18.1%

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

   3. Simplified 18.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 83.3%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 83.3%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 83.3%

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

   7. Simplified 83.3%

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

4. Final simplification 81.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-56}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 10^{-86}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5}{a} \cdot \left(\sqrt{-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)} - b\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 72.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{-149}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-106}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -5.5e-149)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 1.05e-106) (* -0.5 (- (sqrt (* c (/ -4.0 a))))) (/ c (- b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -5.5e-149) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1.05e-106) {
		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 <= (-5.5d-149)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 1.05d-106) 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 <= -5.5e-149) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 1.05e-106) {
		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 <= -5.5e-149:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 1.05e-106:
		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 <= -5.5e-149)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 1.05e-106)
		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 <= -5.5e-149)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 1.05e-106)
		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, -5.5e-149], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.05e-106], 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 < -5.50000000000000043e-149

   1. Initial program 70.5%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.5%

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

      2. +-commutative 70.5%

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

      3. unsub-neg 70.5%

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

      4. fmm-def 70.5%

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

      5. *-commutative 70.5%

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

      6. associate-*r* 70.5%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 70.5%

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

      8. *-commutative 70.5%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 70.5%

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

      10. associate-*r* 70.5%

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

      11. metadata-eval 70.5%

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

   3. Simplified 70.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 80.4%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 80.4%

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

      2. *-commutative 80.4%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in 80.4%

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

      4. +-commutative 80.4%

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

      5. mul-1-neg 80.4%

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

      6. unsub-neg 80.4%

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

   7. Simplified 80.4%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf 80.6%

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

      1. +-commutative 80.6%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 80.6%

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

      3. unsub-neg 80.6%

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

   10. Applied egg-rr 80.6%

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

   if -5.50000000000000043e-149 < b < 1.05000000000000002e-106

   1. Initial program 74.0%

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

      1. *-commutative 74.0%

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

   3. Simplified 74.0%

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

      1. add-cube-cbrt 73.4%

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

      2. pow3 73.3%

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

      3. *-commutative 73.3%

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

      4. associate-*l* 71.8%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 71.8%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around -inf 0.0%

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

      1. *-commutative 0.0%

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

      2. unpow2 0.0%

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

      3. rem-square-sqrt 37.5%

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

      4. associate-/l* 37.5%

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

      5. rem-cube-cbrt 37.7%

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

   9. Simplified 37.7%

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

   if 1.05000000000000002e-106 < b

   1. Initial program 19.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 19.8%

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

      2. +-commutative 19.8%

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

      3. unsub-neg 19.8%

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

      4. fmm-def 19.8%

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

      5. *-commutative 19.8%

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

      6. associate-*r* 19.8%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 19.8%

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

      8. *-commutative 19.8%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 19.8%

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

      10. associate-*r* 19.8%

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

      11. metadata-eval 19.8%

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

   3. Simplified 19.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 81.7%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 81.7%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 81.7%

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

   7. Simplified 81.7%

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

4. Final simplification 71.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5.5 \cdot 10^{-149}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-106}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \left(-\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-4}{a}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{-b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 68.7% 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 70.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 70.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 70.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 70.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 70.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 70.2%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 70.2%

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

      8. *-commutative 70.2%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 70.2%

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

      10. associate-*r* 70.9%

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

      11. metadata-eval 70.9%

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

   3. Simplified 70.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.3%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 66.3%

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

      2. *-commutative 66.3%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in 66.3%

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

      4. +-commutative 66.3%

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

      5. mul-1-neg 66.3%

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

      6. unsub-neg 66.3%

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

   7. Simplified 66.3%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf 67.4%

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

      1. +-commutative 67.4%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 67.4%

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

      3. unsub-neg 67.4%

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

   10. Applied egg-rr 67.4%

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

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 34.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      2. +-commutative 34.8%

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

      3. unsub-neg 34.8%

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

      4. fmm-def 34.8%

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

      5. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      6. associate-*r* 34.8%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 34.8%

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

      8. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 34.8%

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

      10. associate-*r* 34.8%

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

      11. metadata-eval 34.8%

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

   3. Simplified 34.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 64.2%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 64.2%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 64.2%

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

   7. Simplified 64.2%

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

Alternative 7: 68.5% 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 70.9%

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

      1. *-commutative 70.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 70.9%

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

      3. unsub-neg 70.9%

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

      4. fmm-def 70.9%

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

      5. *-commutative 70.9%

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

      6. associate-*r* 70.2%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 70.2%

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

      8. *-commutative 70.2%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 70.2%

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

      10. associate-*r* 70.9%

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

      11. metadata-eval 70.9%

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

   3. Simplified 70.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 67.0%

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

      1. associate-*r/ 67.0%

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

      2. mul-1-neg 67.0%

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

   7. Simplified 67.0%

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

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 34.8%

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

      1. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      2. +-commutative 34.8%

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

      3. unsub-neg 34.8%

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

      4. fmm-def 34.8%

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

      5. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      6. associate-*r* 34.8%

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in 34.8%

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

      8. *-commutative 34.8%

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

      9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 34.8%

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

      10. associate-*r* 34.8%

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

      11. metadata-eval 34.8%

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

   3. Simplified 34.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 64.2%

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

      1. mul-1-neg 64.2%

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

      2. distribute-neg-frac2 64.2%

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

   7. Simplified 64.2%

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

4. Final simplification 65.7%

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

Alternative 8: 35.4% accurate, 29.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(c / Float64(-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 53.3%

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

   1. *-commutative 53.3%

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

   2. +-commutative 53.3%

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

   3. unsub-neg 53.3%

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

   4. fmm-def 53.3%

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

   5. *-commutative 53.3%

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

   6. associate-*r* 52.9%

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

   7. distribute-lft-neg-in 52.9%

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

   8. *-commutative 52.9%

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

   9. distribute-rgt-neg-in 52.9%

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

   10. associate-*r* 53.3%

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

   11. metadata-eval 53.3%

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

3. Simplified 53.3%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 32.4%

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

   1. mul-1-neg 32.4%

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

   2. distribute-neg-frac2 32.4%

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

7. Simplified 32.4%

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

Alternative 9: 11.3% accurate, 116.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 0.0)

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = 0.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.0;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return 0.0

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return 0.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := 0.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 53.3%

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

   1. *-commutative 53.3%

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

3. Simplified 53.3%

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

   1. add-cube-cbrt 53.1%

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

   2. pow3 53.1%

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

   3. *-commutative 53.1%

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

   4. associate-*l* 52.7%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 52.7%

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

   1. clear-num 52.6%

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

   2. inv-pow 52.6%

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

   3. neg-mul-1 52.6%

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

   4. fma-define 52.6%

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

   5. pow2 52.6%

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

   6. unpow3 52.7%

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

   7. add-cube-cbrt 52.8%

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

8. Applied egg-rr 52.8%

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

   1. unpow-1 52.8%

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

   2. associate-/l* 52.8%

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

10. Simplified 52.8%

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

11. Taylor expanded in a around 0 9.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{b + -1 \cdot b}{a}} \]
12. Step-by-step derivation

    1. associate-*r/ 9.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(b + -1 \cdot b\right)}{a}} \]

    2. distribute-rgt1-in 9.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-1 + 1\right) \cdot b\right)}}{a} \]

    3. metadata-eval 9.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} \cdot b\right)}{a} \]

    4. mul0-lft 9.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{0}}{a} \]

    5. metadata-eval 9.3%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0}}{a} \]

13. Simplified 9.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{0}{a}} \]

14. Taylor expanded in a around 0 9.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
15. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 99.7% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left|\frac{b}{2}\right|\\ t_1 := \sqrt{\left|a\right|} \cdot \sqrt{\left|c\right|}\\ t_2 := \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\mathsf{copysign}\left(a, c\right) = a:\\ \;\;\;\;\sqrt{t\_0 - t\_1} \cdot \sqrt{t\_0 + t\_1}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{hypot}\left(\frac{b}{2}, t\_1\right)\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b < 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{t\_2 - \frac{b}{2}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{\frac{b}{2} + t\_2}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (fabs (/ b 2.0)))
        (t_1 (* (sqrt (fabs a)) (sqrt (fabs c))))
        (t_2
         (if (== (copysign a c) a)
           (* (sqrt (- t_0 t_1)) (sqrt (+ t_0 t_1)))
           (hypot (/ b 2.0) t_1))))
   (if (< b 0.0) (/ (- t_2 (/ b 2.0)) a) (/ (- c) (+ (/ b 2.0) t_2)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = fabs((b / 2.0));
	double t_1 = sqrt(fabs(a)) * sqrt(fabs(c));
	double tmp;
	if (copysign(a, c) == a) {
		tmp = sqrt((t_0 - t_1)) * sqrt((t_0 + t_1));
	} else {
		tmp = hypot((b / 2.0), t_1);
	}
	double t_2 = tmp;
	double tmp_1;
	if (b < 0.0) {
		tmp_1 = (t_2 - (b / 2.0)) / a;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -c / ((b / 2.0) + t_2);
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.abs((b / 2.0));
	double t_1 = Math.sqrt(Math.abs(a)) * Math.sqrt(Math.abs(c));
	double tmp;
	if (Math.copySign(a, c) == a) {
		tmp = Math.sqrt((t_0 - t_1)) * Math.sqrt((t_0 + t_1));
	} else {
		tmp = Math.hypot((b / 2.0), t_1);
	}
	double t_2 = tmp;
	double tmp_1;
	if (b < 0.0) {
		tmp_1 = (t_2 - (b / 2.0)) / a;
	} else {
		tmp_1 = -c / ((b / 2.0) + t_2);
	}
	return tmp_1;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.fabs((b / 2.0))
	t_1 = math.sqrt(math.fabs(a)) * math.sqrt(math.fabs(c))
	tmp = 0
	if math.copysign(a, c) == a:
		tmp = math.sqrt((t_0 - t_1)) * math.sqrt((t_0 + t_1))
	else:
		tmp = math.hypot((b / 2.0), t_1)
	t_2 = tmp
	tmp_1 = 0
	if b < 0.0:
		tmp_1 = (t_2 - (b / 2.0)) / a
	else:
		tmp_1 = -c / ((b / 2.0) + t_2)
	return tmp_1

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = abs(Float64(b / 2.0))
	t_1 = Float64(sqrt(abs(a)) * sqrt(abs(c)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (copysign(a, c) == a)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(t_0 - t_1)) * sqrt(Float64(t_0 + t_1)));
	else
		tmp = hypot(Float64(b / 2.0), t_1);
	end
	t_2 = tmp
	tmp_1 = 0.0
	if (b < 0.0)
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(t_2 - Float64(b / 2.0)) / a);
	else
		tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(-c) / Float64(Float64(b / 2.0) + t_2));
	end
	return tmp_1
end

MATLAB

function tmp_3 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = abs((b / 2.0));
	t_1 = sqrt(abs(a)) * sqrt(abs(c));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((sign(c) * abs(a)) == a)
		tmp = sqrt((t_0 - t_1)) * sqrt((t_0 + t_1));
	else
		tmp = hypot((b / 2.0), t_1);
	end
	t_2 = tmp;
	tmp_2 = 0.0;
	if (b < 0.0)
		tmp_2 = (t_2 - (b / 2.0)) / a;
	else
		tmp_2 = -c / ((b / 2.0) + t_2);
	end
	tmp_3 = tmp_2;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Abs[N[(b / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[Sqrt[N[Abs[a], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[Abs[c], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = If[Equal[N[With[{TMP1 = Abs[a], TMP2 = Sign[c]}, TMP1 * If[TMP2 == 0, 1, TMP2]], $MachinePrecision], a], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(t$95$0 - t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(t$95$0 + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[Sqrt[N[(b / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + t$95$1 ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]]}, If[Less[b, 0.0], N[(N[(t$95$2 - N[(b / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / N[(N[(b / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024150 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadp (p42, positive)"
  :precision binary64
  :herbie-expected 10

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (let ((sqtD (let ((x (* (sqrt (fabs a)) (sqrt (fabs c))))) (if (== (copysign a c) a) (* (sqrt (- (fabs (/ b 2)) x)) (sqrt (+ (fabs (/ b 2)) x))) (hypot (/ b 2) x))))) (if (< b 0) (/ (- sqtD (/ b 2)) a) (/ (- c) (+ (/ b 2) sqtD)))))

  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))