Quadratic roots, full range

Percentage Accurate: 52.6% → 87.5%

Time: 9.7s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 2.5×

Specification

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 52.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 87.5% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -9.5 \cdot 10^{+135}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 7.2 \cdot 10^{-126}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot c, a, b \cdot b\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.35 \cdot 10^{+146}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{a}}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)} + b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -9.5e+135)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 7.2e-126)
     (* (- (sqrt (fma (* -4.0 c) a (* b b))) b) (/ 0.5 a))
     (if (<= b 1.35e+146)
       (/ (/ (* -2.0 (* c a)) a) (+ (sqrt (fma (* -4.0 a) c (* b b))) b))
       (/ (- c) b)))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -9.5e+135) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 7.2e-126) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma((-4.0 * c), a, (b * b))) - b) * (0.5 / a);
	} else if (b <= 1.35e+146) {
		tmp = ((-2.0 * (c * a)) / a) / (sqrt(fma((-4.0 * a), c, (b * b))) + b);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -9.5e+135)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 7.2e-126)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(Float64(-4.0 * c), a, Float64(b * b))) - b) * Float64(0.5 / a));
	elseif (b <= 1.35e+146)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-2.0 * Float64(c * a)) / a) / Float64(sqrt(fma(Float64(-4.0 * a), c, Float64(b * b))) + b));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -9.5e+135], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 7.2e-126], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-4.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] * a + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.35e+146], N[(N[(N[(-2.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-4.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] + b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 4 regimes

2. if b < -9.50000000000000036e135

   1. Initial program 41.7%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}}{a} \]

      3. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}{a}} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 96.2

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

   5. Applied rewrites 96.2%

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

   if -9.50000000000000036e135 < b < 7.1999999999999999e-126

   1. Initial program 83.9%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. clear-num N/A

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

      3. associate-/r/ N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. associate-/r* N/A

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

      7. metadata-eval N/A

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

      8. lower-/.f64 83.7

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

      9. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      10. +-commutative N/A

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

      11. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      12. unsub-neg N/A

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

      13. lower--.f64 83.7

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

   4. Applied rewrites 84.5%

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

   if 7.1999999999999999e-126 < b < 1.34999999999999994e146

   1. Initial program 35.1%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. clear-num N/A

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

      3. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      4. associate-/l* N/A

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

      5. associate-/r* N/A

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

      6. metadata-eval N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      8. lower-/.f64 35.1

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

      9. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      10. +-commutative N/A

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

      11. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      12. unsub-neg N/A

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

      13. lower--.f64 35.1

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

   4. Applied rewrites 35.1%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r/ N/A

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

      4. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      5. flip-- N/A

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

      6. frac-times N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   6. Applied rewrites 28.5%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 74.9

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

   9. Applied rewrites 74.9%

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

       1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

       2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

       3. associate-/r* N/A

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

       4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

       5. lower-/.f64 85.5

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

   11. Applied rewrites 85.5%

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

   if 1.34999999999999994e146 < b

   1. Initial program 1.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 95.3

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

   5. Applied rewrites 95.3%

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

4. Final simplification 88.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -9.5 \cdot 10^{+135}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 7.2 \cdot 10^{-126}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot c, a, b \cdot b\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.35 \cdot 10^{+146}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-2 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}{a}}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)} + b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 85.8% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -9.5 \cdot 10^{+135}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot c, a, b \cdot b\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -9.5e+135)
   (/ (- b) a)
   (if (<= b 4.6e-57)
     (* (- (sqrt (fma (* -4.0 c) a (* b b))) b) (/ 0.5 a))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -9.5e+135) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else if (b <= 4.6e-57) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma((-4.0 * c), a, (b * b))) - b) * (0.5 / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -9.5e+135)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	elseif (b <= 4.6e-57)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(Float64(-4.0 * c), a, Float64(b * b))) - b) * Float64(0.5 / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -9.5e+135], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 4.6e-57], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-4.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] * a + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -9.50000000000000036e135

   1. Initial program 41.7%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}}{a} \]

      3. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}{a}} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 96.2

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

   5. Applied rewrites 96.2%

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

   if -9.50000000000000036e135 < b < 4.6e-57

   1. Initial program 81.8%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. clear-num N/A

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

      3. associate-/r/ N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. associate-/r* N/A

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

      7. metadata-eval N/A

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

      8. lower-/.f64 81.5

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

      9. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      10. +-commutative N/A

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

      11. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      12. unsub-neg N/A

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

      13. lower--.f64 81.5

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

   4. Applied rewrites 82.3%

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

   if 4.6e-57 < b

   1. Initial program 13.2%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 89.2

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

   5. Applied rewrites 89.2%

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

4. Final simplification 86.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -9.5 \cdot 10^{+135}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-4 \cdot c, a, b \cdot b\right)} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 80.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.4 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, b, \frac{-b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(\sqrt{\left(-4 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} - b\right) \cdot 0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -6.4e-87)
   (fma (/ c (* b b)) b (/ (- b) a))
   (if (<= b 4.6e-57)
     (/ (* (- (sqrt (* (* -4.0 c) a)) b) 0.5) a)
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6.4e-87) {
		tmp = fma((c / (b * b)), b, (-b / a));
	} else if (b <= 4.6e-57) {
		tmp = ((sqrt(((-4.0 * c) * a)) - b) * 0.5) / a;
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -6.4e-87)
		tmp = fma(Float64(c / Float64(b * b)), b, Float64(Float64(-b) / a));
	elseif (b <= 4.6e-57)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(-4.0 * c) * a)) - b) * 0.5) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -6.4e-87], N[(N[(c / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * b + N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 4.6e-57], N[(N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-4.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] * a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] * 0.5), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -6.39999999999999958e-87

   1. Initial program 67.2%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

      6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

      7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

      8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

      9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

      11. unpow2 N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. lower-neg.f64 83.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 83.4%

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

   if -6.39999999999999958e-87 < b < 4.6e-57

   1. Initial program 75.9%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. clear-num N/A

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

      3. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      4. associate-/l* N/A

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

      5. associate-/r* N/A

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

      6. metadata-eval N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      8. lower-/.f64 75.7

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

      9. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      10. +-commutative N/A

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

      11. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      12. unsub-neg N/A

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

      13. lower--.f64 75.7

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

   4. Applied rewrites 75.7%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in c around inf

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

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 72.4

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

   7. Applied rewrites 72.4%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r/ N/A

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

      4. associate-*l/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   9. Applied rewrites 72.6%

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

   if 4.6e-57 < b

   1. Initial program 13.2%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 89.2

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

   5. Applied rewrites 89.2%

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

4. Final simplification 81.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.4 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, b, \frac{-b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(\sqrt{\left(-4 \cdot c\right) \cdot a} - b\right) \cdot 0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 80.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.4 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, b, \frac{-b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -6.4e-87)
   (fma (/ c (* b b)) b (/ (- b) a))
   (if (<= b 4.6e-57)
     (* (- (sqrt (* (* c a) -4.0)) b) (/ 0.5 a))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -6.4e-87) {
		tmp = fma((c / (b * b)), b, (-b / a));
	} else if (b <= 4.6e-57) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((c * a) * -4.0)) - b) * (0.5 / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -6.4e-87)
		tmp = fma(Float64(c / Float64(b * b)), b, Float64(Float64(-b) / a));
	elseif (b <= 4.6e-57)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(c * a) * -4.0)) - b) * Float64(0.5 / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -6.4e-87], N[(N[(c / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * b + N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 4.6e-57], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision] * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -6.39999999999999958e-87

   1. Initial program 67.2%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

      6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

      7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

      8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

      9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

      11. unpow2 N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. lower-neg.f64 83.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 83.4%

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

   if -6.39999999999999958e-87 < b < 4.6e-57

   1. Initial program 75.9%

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

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. clear-num N/A

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

      3. associate-/r/ N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. associate-/r* N/A

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

      7. metadata-eval N/A

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

      8. lower-/.f64 75.8

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

      9. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      10. +-commutative N/A

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

      11. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      12. unsub-neg N/A

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

      13. lower--.f64 75.8

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

   4. Applied rewrites 75.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in c around inf

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

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 72.5

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

   7. Applied rewrites 72.5%

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

   if 4.6e-57 < b

   1. Initial program 13.2%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 89.2

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

   5. Applied rewrites 89.2%

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

4. Final simplification 81.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -6.4 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, b, \frac{-b}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{-57}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -4} - b\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 67.8% accurate, 1.6× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2e-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 < -1.999999999999994e-310

   1. Initial program 74.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

      6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

      7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

      8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

      9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

      11. unpow2 N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. lower-neg.f64 62.3

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

   5. Applied rewrites 62.3%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in c around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 3.9%

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

   9. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

   11. Applied rewrites 62.5%

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

   if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 29.6%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 65.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 65.7%

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

Alternative 6: 67.6% accurate, 2.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.25 \cdot 10^{-247}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.25e-247) (/ (- b) a) (/ (- c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.25e-247) {
		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 <= 2.25d-247) 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 <= 2.25e-247) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2.25e-247:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.25e-247)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 2.25e-247)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.25e-247], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 2.2500000000000001e-247

   1. Initial program 74.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}}{a} \]

      3. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}{a}} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 57.6

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

   5. Applied rewrites 57.6%

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

   if 2.2500000000000001e-247 < b

   1. Initial program 22.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(c\right)}}{b} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 73.8

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

   5. Applied rewrites 73.8%

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

Alternative 7: 42.7% accurate, 2.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 5.2 \cdot 10^{-12}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b 5.2e-12) (/ (- b) a) (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 5.2e-12) {
		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 <= 5.2d-12) 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 <= 5.2e-12) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 5.2e-12:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 5.2e-12)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 5.2e-12)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 5.2e-12], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 5.19999999999999965e-12

   1. Initial program 69.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}}{a} \]

      3. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(b\right)}{a}} \]

      4. lower-neg.f64 48.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 48.1%

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

   if 5.19999999999999965e-12 < b

   1. Initial program 12.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

      6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

      7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

      8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

      9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

      11. unpow2 N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. lower-neg.f64 2.8

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

   5. Applied rewrites 2.8%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in c around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 32.3%

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

Alternative 8: 10.6% accurate, 4.2× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.6%

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

3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

   1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

   3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

   4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

   6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

   7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

   8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

   9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

   10. lower-/.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

   11. unpow2 N/A

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

   12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

   14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   15. lower-neg.f64 36.1

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

5. Applied rewrites 36.1%

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

6. Taylor expanded in c around inf

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

8. Applied rewrites 10.8%

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

Alternative 9: 2.5% accurate, 4.2× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.6%

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

3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

   1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   2. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

   3. distribute-neg-in N/A

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

   4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   5. distribute-lft-neg-out N/A

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

   6. remove-double-neg N/A

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

   7. associate-*l/ N/A

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

   8. *-lft-identity N/A

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

   9. lower-fma.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right)} \]

   10. lower-/.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{c}{{b}^{2}}}, b, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)\right) \]

   11. unpow2 N/A

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

   12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   13. distribute-frac-neg N/A

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

   14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   15. lower-neg.f64 36.1

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

5. Applied rewrites 36.1%

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

7. Applied rewrites 2.0%

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

8. Taylor expanded in c around 0

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

10. Applied rewrites 2.4%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024240 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, full range"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))