Quadratic roots, wide range

Percentage Accurate: 17.8% → 97.8%
Time: 14.1s
Alternatives: 8
Speedup: 29.0×

Specification

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\[\left(\left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < a \land a < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right) \land \left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < b \land b < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right)\right) \land \left(4.930380657631324 \cdot 10^{-32} < c \land c < 2.028240960365167 \cdot 10^{+31}\right)\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}
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
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a)
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

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

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 8 alternatives:

AlternativeAccuracySpeedup
The accuracy (vertical axis) and speed (horizontal axis) of each alternatives. Up and to the right is better. The red square shows the initial program, and each blue circle shows an alternative.The line shows the best available speed-accuracy tradeoffs.

Initial Program: 17.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}
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
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a)
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(4.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)))) / (2.0 * a);
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

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

Alternative 1: 97.8% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ a \cdot \left(\left(c \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (-
  (*
   a
   (*
    (* c c)
    (+
     (* c (* a (- (* -5.0 (* a (/ c (pow b 7.0)))) (/ 2.0 (pow b 5.0)))))
     (/ -1.0 (pow b 3.0)))))
  (/ c b)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (a * ((c * c) * ((c * (a * ((-5.0 * (a * (c / pow(b, 7.0)))) - (2.0 / pow(b, 5.0))))) + (-1.0 / pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b);
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (a * ((c * c) * ((c * (a * (((-5.0d0) * (a * (c / (b ** 7.0d0)))) - (2.0d0 / (b ** 5.0d0))))) + ((-1.0d0) / (b ** 3.0d0))))) - (c / b)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (a * ((c * c) * ((c * (a * ((-5.0 * (a * (c / Math.pow(b, 7.0)))) - (2.0 / Math.pow(b, 5.0))))) + (-1.0 / Math.pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b);
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return (a * ((c * c) * ((c * (a * ((-5.0 * (a * (c / math.pow(b, 7.0)))) - (2.0 / math.pow(b, 5.0))))) + (-1.0 / math.pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b)
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(a * Float64(Float64(c * c) * Float64(Float64(c * Float64(a * Float64(Float64(-5.0 * Float64(a * Float64(c / (b ^ 7.0)))) - Float64(2.0 / (b ^ 5.0))))) + Float64(-1.0 / (b ^ 3.0))))) - Float64(c / b))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (a * ((c * c) * ((c * (a * ((-5.0 * (a * (c / (b ^ 7.0)))) - (2.0 / (b ^ 5.0))))) + (-1.0 / (b ^ 3.0))))) - (c / b);
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(a * N[(N[(c * c), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(c * N[(a * N[(N[(-5.0 * N[(a * N[(c / N[Power[b, 7.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
a \cdot \left(\left(c \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
    2. mul-1-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
    3. unsub-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  7. Simplified97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, \frac{-0.25 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(\frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} \cdot 20\right)\right)}{b}\right) - \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot c}{{b}^{7}} + -2 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{5}}\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)} - \frac{c}{b} \]
  9. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{7}} - 2 \cdot \frac{1}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  10. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-/l*97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right)} - 2 \cdot \frac{1}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
    2. associate-*r/97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot 1}{{b}^{5}}}\right)\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
    3. metadata-eval97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  11. Simplified97.2%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right)} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  12. Step-by-step derivation
    1. unpow297.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot c\right)} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  13. Applied egg-rr97.2%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(c \cdot c\right)} \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  14. Final simplification97.2%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(\left(c \cdot c\right) \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(-5 \cdot \left(a \cdot \frac{c}{{b}^{7}}\right) - \frac{2}{{b}^{5}}\right)\right) + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  15. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 97.0% accurate, 0.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -2\right)}{{b}^{5}} + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (-
  (*
   a
   (* (pow c 2.0) (+ (/ (* c (* a -2.0)) (pow b 5.0)) (/ -1.0 (pow b 3.0)))))
  (/ c b)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (a * (pow(c, 2.0) * (((c * (a * -2.0)) / pow(b, 5.0)) + (-1.0 / pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b);
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (a * ((c ** 2.0d0) * (((c * (a * (-2.0d0))) / (b ** 5.0d0)) + ((-1.0d0) / (b ** 3.0d0))))) - (c / b)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (a * (Math.pow(c, 2.0) * (((c * (a * -2.0)) / Math.pow(b, 5.0)) + (-1.0 / Math.pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b);
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return (a * (math.pow(c, 2.0) * (((c * (a * -2.0)) / math.pow(b, 5.0)) + (-1.0 / math.pow(b, 3.0))))) - (c / b)
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(a * Float64((c ^ 2.0) * Float64(Float64(Float64(c * Float64(a * -2.0)) / (b ^ 5.0)) + Float64(-1.0 / (b ^ 3.0))))) - Float64(c / b))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (a * ((c ^ 2.0) * (((c * (a * -2.0)) / (b ^ 5.0)) + (-1.0 / (b ^ 3.0))))) - (c / b);
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(a * N[(N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[(c * N[(a * -2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -2\right)}{{b}^{5}} + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
    2. mul-1-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
    3. unsub-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  7. Simplified97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, \frac{-0.25 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(\frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} \cdot 20\right)\right)}{b}\right) - \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 96.6%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)} - \frac{c}{b} \]
  9. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/96.6%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{5}}} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
    2. associate-*r*96.6%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\left(-2 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  10. Simplified96.6%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \color{blue}{\left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\frac{\left(-2 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right)} - \frac{c}{b} \]
  11. Final simplification96.6%

    \[\leadsto a \cdot \left({c}^{2} \cdot \left(\frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -2\right)}{{b}^{5}} + \frac{-1}{{b}^{3}}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b} \]
  12. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 96.7% accurate, 0.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + \frac{-1}{b}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  c
  (+
   (* c (- (* -2.0 (/ (* c (* a a)) (pow b 5.0))) (/ a (pow b 3.0))))
   (/ -1.0 b))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * ((c * ((-2.0 * ((c * (a * a)) / pow(b, 5.0))) - (a / pow(b, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / b));
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = c * ((c * (((-2.0d0) * ((c * (a * a)) / (b ** 5.0d0))) - (a / (b ** 3.0d0)))) + ((-1.0d0) / b))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * ((c * ((-2.0 * ((c * (a * a)) / Math.pow(b, 5.0))) - (a / Math.pow(b, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / b));
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return c * ((c * ((-2.0 * ((c * (a * a)) / math.pow(b, 5.0))) - (a / math.pow(b, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / b))
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(c * Float64(Float64(c * Float64(Float64(-2.0 * Float64(Float64(c * Float64(a * a)) / (b ^ 5.0))) - Float64(a / (b ^ 3.0)))) + Float64(-1.0 / b)))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = c * ((c * ((-2.0 * ((c * (a * a)) / (b ^ 5.0))) - (a / (b ^ 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / b));
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(c * N[(N[(c * N[(N[(-2.0 * N[(N[(c * N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[Power[b, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + \frac{-1}{b}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in c around 0 96.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{a}^{2} \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. unpow296.3%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  7. Applied egg-rr96.3%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot c}{{b}^{5}} + -1 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  8. Final simplification96.3%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{c \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)}{{b}^{5}} - \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) + \frac{-1}{b}\right) \]
  9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 95.4% accurate, 0.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{-{b}^{2}} - c}{b} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (- (* a (/ (pow c 2.0) (- (pow b 2.0)))) c) b))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((a * (pow(c, 2.0) / -pow(b, 2.0))) - c) / b;
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = ((a * ((c ** 2.0d0) / -(b ** 2.0d0))) - c) / b
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return ((a * (Math.pow(c, 2.0) / -Math.pow(b, 2.0))) - c) / b;
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return ((a * (math.pow(c, 2.0) / -math.pow(b, 2.0))) - c) / b
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(a * Float64((c ^ 2.0) / Float64(-(b ^ 2.0)))) - c) / b)
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = ((a * ((c ^ 2.0) / -(b ^ 2.0))) - c) / b;
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(N[(a * N[(N[Power[c, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] / (-N[Power[b, 2.0], $MachinePrecision])), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{-{b}^{2}} - c}{b}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c + -1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}}{b}} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. mul-1-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot c + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}\right)}}{b} \]
    2. unsub-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot c - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}}}{b} \]
    3. mul-1-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(-c\right)} - \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}}{b} \]
    4. associate-/l*95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-c\right) - \color{blue}{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}}}{b} \]
  7. Simplified95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(-c\right) - a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}}{b}} \]
  8. Final simplification95.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{-{b}^{2}} - c}{b} \]
  9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 95.4% accurate, 0.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}, c\right)}{-b} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (/ (fma a (pow (/ c b) 2.0) c) (- b)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return fma(a, pow((c / b), 2.0), c) / -b;
}
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(fma(a, (Float64(c / b) ^ 2.0), c) / Float64(-b))
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[(a * N[Power[N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + c), $MachinePrecision] / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}, c\right)}{-b}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
    2. mul-1-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
    3. unsub-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  7. Simplified97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, \frac{-0.25 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(\frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} \cdot 20\right)\right)}{b}\right) - \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - c}{b}} \]
  9. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} + \left(-c\right)}}{b} \]
    2. mul-1-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(-\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}\right)} + \left(-c\right)}{b} \]
    3. distribute-neg-out95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} + c\right)}}{b} \]
    4. remove-double-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-\left(\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-c\right)\right)}\right)}{b} \]
    5. sub-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-\color{blue}{\left(\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - \left(-c\right)\right)}}{b} \]
    6. neg-mul-195.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{-\left(\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - \color{blue}{-1 \cdot c}\right)}{b} \]
    7. distribute-neg-frac95.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-\frac{\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - -1 \cdot c}{b}} \]
    8. distribute-neg-frac295.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{a \cdot {c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - -1 \cdot c}{-b}} \]
    9. associate-/l*95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}} - -1 \cdot c}{-b} \]
    10. neg-mul-195.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{a \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}} - \color{blue}{\left(-c\right)}}{-b} \]
    11. fmm-def95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}, -\left(-c\right)\right)}}{-b} \]
    12. unpow295.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot c}}{{b}^{2}}, -\left(-c\right)\right)}{-b} \]
    13. unpow295.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \frac{c \cdot c}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}}, -\left(-c\right)\right)}{-b} \]
    14. times-frac95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot \frac{c}{b}}, -\left(-c\right)\right)}{-b} \]
    15. unpow295.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{{\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}}, -\left(-c\right)\right)}{-b} \]
    16. remove-double-neg95.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, {\left(\frac{c}{b}\right)}^{2}, \color{blue}{c}\right)}{-b} \]
  10. Simplified95.3%

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

Alternative 6: 95.1% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ c \cdot \left(\frac{-1}{b} - c \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (* c (- (/ -1.0 b) (* c (/ a (pow b 3.0))))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * ((-1.0 / b) - (c * (a / pow(b, 3.0))));
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = c * (((-1.0d0) / b) - (c * (a / (b ** 3.0d0))))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * ((-1.0 / b) - (c * (a / Math.pow(b, 3.0))));
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return c * ((-1.0 / b) - (c * (a / math.pow(b, 3.0))))
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(c * Float64(Float64(-1.0 / b) - Float64(c * Float64(a / (b ^ 3.0)))))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = c * ((-1.0 / b) - (c * (a / (b ^ 3.0))));
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(c * N[(N[(-1.0 / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(c * N[(a / N[Power[b, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
c \cdot \left(\frac{-1}{b} - c \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b} + a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
    2. mul-1-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{c}{b}\right)} \]
    3. unsub-neg97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}} + a \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}} + -0.25 \cdot \frac{a \cdot \left(4 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} + 16 \cdot \frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}}\right)}{b}\right)\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  7. Simplified97.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-2, \frac{{c}^{3}}{{b}^{5}}, \frac{-0.25 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(\frac{{c}^{4}}{{b}^{6}} \cdot 20\right)\right)}{b}\right) - \frac{{c}^{2}}{{b}^{3}}\right) - \frac{c}{b}} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in c around 0 95.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
  9. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}} + \left(-\frac{1}{b}\right)\right)} \]
    2. associate-*r/95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}}} + \left(-\frac{1}{b}\right)\right) \]
    3. neg-mul-195.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{-a \cdot c}}{{b}^{3}} + \left(-\frac{1}{b}\right)\right) \]
    4. distribute-rgt-neg-in95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-c\right)}}{{b}^{3}} + \left(-\frac{1}{b}\right)\right) \]
    5. associate-*r/95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{a \cdot \frac{-c}{{b}^{3}}} + \left(-\frac{1}{b}\right)\right) \]
    6. +-commutative95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\frac{1}{b}\right) + a \cdot \frac{-c}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]
    7. associate-*r/95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{b}\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{a \cdot \left(-c\right)}{{b}^{3}}}\right) \]
    8. distribute-rgt-neg-in95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{b}\right) + \frac{\color{blue}{-a \cdot c}}{{b}^{3}}\right) \]
    9. distribute-frac-neg95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{b}\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}}\right)}\right) \]
    10. unsub-neg95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\frac{1}{b}\right) - \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}}\right)} \]
    11. distribute-neg-frac95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-1}{b}} - \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}}\right) \]
    12. metadata-eval95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{b} - \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}}\right) \]
    13. *-commutative95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{-1}{b} - \frac{\color{blue}{c \cdot a}}{{b}^{3}}\right) \]
    14. associate-*r/95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{-1}{b} - \color{blue}{c \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}}}\right) \]
  10. Simplified95.1%

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

Alternative 7: 94.9% accurate, 7.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ c \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{c} - \frac{a}{b \cdot b}}{b}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (* c (* c (/ (- (/ -1.0 c) (/ a (* b b))) b))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * (c * (((-1.0 / c) - (a / (b * b))) / b));
}
real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = c * (c * ((((-1.0d0) / c) - (a / (b * b))) / b))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c * (c * (((-1.0 / c) - (a / (b * b))) / b));
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return c * (c * (((-1.0 / c) - (a / (b * b))) / b))
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(c * Float64(c * Float64(Float64(Float64(-1.0 / c) - Float64(a / Float64(b * b))) / b)))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = c * (c * (((-1.0 / c) - (a / (b * b))) / b));
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(c * N[(c * N[(N[(N[(-1.0 / c), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
c \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{c} - \frac{a}{b \cdot b}}{b}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in c around 0 95.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}{{b}^{3}}} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    2. neg-mul-195.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{-a \cdot c}}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    3. distribute-rgt-neg-in95.1%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-c\right)}}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  7. Simplified95.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{c \cdot \left(\frac{a \cdot \left(-c\right)}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
  8. Taylor expanded in c around inf 94.8%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b \cdot c}\right)\right)} \]
  9. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/94.8%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot a}{{b}^{3}}} - \frac{1}{b \cdot c}\right)\right) \]
    2. mul-1-neg94.8%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(\frac{\color{blue}{-a}}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{b \cdot c}\right)\right) \]
    3. *-commutative94.8%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \left(\frac{-a}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{\color{blue}{c \cdot b}}\right)\right) \]
  10. Simplified94.8%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \color{blue}{\left(c \cdot \left(\frac{-a}{{b}^{3}} - \frac{1}{c \cdot b}\right)\right)} \]
  11. Taylor expanded in b around inf 94.8%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot \frac{a}{{b}^{2}} - \frac{1}{c}}{b}}\right) \]
  12. Step-by-step derivation
    1. unpow294.8%

      \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{-1 \cdot \frac{a}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}} - \frac{1}{c}}{b}\right) \]
  13. Applied egg-rr94.8%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{-1 \cdot \frac{a}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}} - \frac{1}{c}}{b}\right) \]
  14. Final simplification94.8%

    \[\leadsto c \cdot \left(c \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{c} - \frac{a}{b \cdot b}}{b}\right) \]
  15. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 90.4% accurate, 29.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{c}{-b} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (/ c (- b)))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c / -b;
}
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
public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return c / -b;
}
def code(a, b, c):
	return c / -b
function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(c / Float64(-b))
end
function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = c / -b;
end
code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(c / (-b)), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{c}{-b}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 18.1%

    \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative18.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{\color{blue}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  3. Simplified18.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 90.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. associate-*r/90.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]
    2. mul-1-neg90.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]
  7. Simplified90.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
  8. Final simplification90.3%

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

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024177 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, wide range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 a) (< a 2.028240960365167e+31)) (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 b) (< b 2.028240960365167e+31))) (and (< 4.930380657631324e-32 c) (< c 2.028240960365167e+31)))
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))