Cubic critical

Percentage Accurate: 52.8% → 85.8%

Time: 8.3s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 2.2×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(3.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(3.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 52.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0d0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(Float64(3.0 * a) * c)))) / Float64(3.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - ((3.0 * a) * c)))) / (3.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 85.8% accurate, 0.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{a \cdot \frac{c}{b}}{b}, -1.5, 2\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.4 \cdot 10^{-90}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e+154)
   (/ (* (fma (/ (* a (/ c b)) b) -1.5 2.0) (- b)) (* 3.0 a))
   (if (<= b 3.4e-90)
     (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (fma (* -3.0 a) c (* b b)))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e+154) {
		tmp = (fma(((a * (c / b)) / b), -1.5, 2.0) * -b) / (3.0 * a);
	} else if (b <= 3.4e-90) {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt(fma((-3.0 * a), c, (b * b)))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e+154)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(Float64(Float64(a * Float64(c / b)) / b), -1.5, 2.0) * Float64(-b)) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	elseif (b <= 3.4e-90)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(fma(Float64(-3.0 * a), c, Float64(b * b)))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e+154], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(a * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision] * -1.5 + 2.0), $MachinePrecision] * (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.4e-90], N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.00000000000000004e154

   1. Initial program 45.5%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. +-commutative N/A

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

      7. *-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      12. associate-/l* N/A

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

      13. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      16. lower-neg.f64 93.6

          \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{a \cdot \frac{c}{b}}{b}, -1.5, 2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 93.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{a \cdot \frac{c}{b}}{b}, -1.5, 2\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   if -1.00000000000000004e154 < b < 3.39999999999999994e-90

   1. Initial program 84.5%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 84.5

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

   4. Applied rewrites 84.5%

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

   if 3.39999999999999994e-90 < b

   1. Initial program 16.6%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 16.6

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

   4. Applied rewrites 16.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 16.6

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 16.6

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 16.7

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

   6. Applied rewrites 16.7%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 80.0

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

   9. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

Alternative 2: 85.8% accurate, 0.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.1 \cdot 10^{+154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.4 \cdot 10^{-90}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.1e+154)
   (fma 0.5 (/ c b) (* (/ b a) -0.6666666666666666))
   (if (<= b 3.4e-90)
     (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (fma (* -3.0 a) c (* b b)))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.1e+154) {
		tmp = fma(0.5, (c / b), ((b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	} else if (b <= 3.4e-90) {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt(fma((-3.0 * a), c, (b * b)))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.1e+154)
		tmp = fma(0.5, Float64(c / b), Float64(Float64(b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	elseif (b <= 3.4e-90)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(fma(Float64(-3.0 * a), c, Float64(b * b)))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.1e+154], N[(0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision] * -0.6666666666666666), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.4e-90], N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.1000000000000001e154

   1. Initial program 45.5%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      8. unpow2 N/A

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

      9. associate-/r* N/A

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

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      12. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      13. metadata-eval N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      16. lower-neg.f64 93.6

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 93.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a} + \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 93.6%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right) \]

   if -1.1000000000000001e154 < b < 3.39999999999999994e-90

   1. Initial program 84.5%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 84.5

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

   4. Applied rewrites 84.5%

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

   if 3.39999999999999994e-90 < b

   1. Initial program 16.6%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 16.6

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

   4. Applied rewrites 16.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 16.6

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 16.6

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 16.7

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

   6. Applied rewrites 16.7%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 80.0

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

   9. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

Alternative 3: 80.7% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.05 \cdot 10^{-105}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 3.4 \cdot 10^{-90}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\left(c \cdot a\right) \cdot -3}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.05e-105)
   (fma 0.5 (/ c b) (* (/ b a) -0.6666666666666666))
   (if (<= b 3.4e-90)
     (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (* (* c a) -3.0))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.05e-105) {
		tmp = fma(0.5, (c / b), ((b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	} else if (b <= 3.4e-90) {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt(((c * a) * -3.0))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.05e-105)
		tmp = fma(0.5, Float64(c / b), Float64(Float64(b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	elseif (b <= 3.4e-90)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(c * a) * -3.0))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.05e-105], N[(0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision] * -0.6666666666666666), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 3.4e-90], N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision] * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.05e-105

   1. Initial program 71.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      8. unpow2 N/A

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

      9. associate-/r* N/A

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

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      12. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      13. metadata-eval N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      16. lower-neg.f64 86.6

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 86.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a} + \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 86.7%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right) \]

   if -1.05e-105 < b < 3.39999999999999994e-90

   1. Initial program 76.5%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 75.0

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

   5. Applied rewrites 75.0%

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

   if 3.39999999999999994e-90 < b

   1. Initial program 16.6%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 16.6

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

   4. Applied rewrites 16.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 16.6

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 16.6

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 16.7

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

   6. Applied rewrites 16.7%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 80.0

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

   9. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 80.0%

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

Alternative 4: 67.2% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -5 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \frac{c}{b}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -5e-310)
   (fma 0.5 (/ c b) (* (/ b a) -0.6666666666666666))
   (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -5e-310) {
		tmp = fma(0.5, (c / b), ((b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -5e-310)
		tmp = fma(0.5, Float64(c / b), Float64(Float64(b / a) * -0.6666666666666666));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -5e-310], N[(0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision] * -0.6666666666666666), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -4.999999999999985e-310

   1. Initial program 74.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      8. unpow2 N/A

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

      9. associate-/r* N/A

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

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      12. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      13. metadata-eval N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      16. lower-neg.f64 66.2

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 66.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a} + \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 66.4%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}}, \frac{b}{a} \cdot -0.6666666666666666\right) \]

   if -4.999999999999985e-310 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 30.0

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

   4. Applied rewrites 30.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 30.0

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 30.0

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 30.0

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

   6. Applied rewrites 30.0%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 66.6

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

   9. Applied rewrites 66.6%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 66.7%

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

Alternative 5: 67.1% accurate, 1.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{-308}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2 \cdot b}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.5e-308) (/ (* -2.0 b) (* 3.0 a)) (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = (-2.0 * b) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 1.5d-308) then
        tmp = ((-2.0d0) * b) / (3.0d0 * a)
    else
        tmp = ((-0.5d0) * c) / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = (-2.0 * b) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.5e-308:
		tmp = (-2.0 * b) / (3.0 * a)
	else:
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-2.0 * b) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = (-2.0 * b) / (3.0 * a);
	else
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.5e-308], N[(N[(-2.0 * b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.4999999999999999e-308

   1. Initial program 74.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot b}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 65.5

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot b}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 65.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot b}}{3 \cdot a} \]

   if 1.4999999999999999e-308 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 30.0

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

   4. Applied rewrites 30.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 30.0

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 30.0

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 30.0

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

   6. Applied rewrites 30.0%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 66.6

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

   9. Applied rewrites 66.6%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 66.7%

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

Alternative 6: 67.0% accurate, 2.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{-308}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.5e-308) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 1.5d-308) then
        tmp = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
    else
        tmp = ((-0.5d0) * c) / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.5e-308:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = Float64(-0.6666666666666666 * Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.5e-308], N[(-0.6666666666666666 * N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.4999999999999999e-308

   1. Initial program 74.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 65.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 65.4%

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

   if 1.4999999999999999e-308 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

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

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. fp-cancel-sub-sign-inv N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-neg-in N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. metadata-eval 30.0

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

   4. Applied rewrites 30.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. associate-/r* N/A

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

      4. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 30.0

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

      6. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      7. +-commutative N/A

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

      8. lower-+.f64 30.0

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

      9. lift-fma.f64 N/A

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

      10. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      11. associate-*l* N/A

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

      12. *-commutative N/A

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

      13. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 30.0

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

   6. Applied rewrites 30.0%

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

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 66.6

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

   9. Applied rewrites 66.6%

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

   11. Applied rewrites 66.7%

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

Alternative 7: 67.0% accurate, 2.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{-308}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.5e-308) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 1.5d-308) then
        tmp = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
    else
        tmp = (c / b) * (-0.5d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.5e-308:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = Float64(-0.6666666666666666 * Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) * -0.5);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.5e-308)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.5e-308], N[(-0.6666666666666666 * N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.4999999999999999e-308

   1. Initial program 74.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 65.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 65.4%

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

   if 1.4999999999999999e-308 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot \frac{-1}{2}} \]

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} \cdot \frac{-1}{2}} \]

      3. lower-/.f64 66.6

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

   5. Applied rewrites 66.6%

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

Alternative 8: 42.7% accurate, 2.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 6.5 \cdot 10^{+31}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 6.5e+31) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (* 0.5 (/ c b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 6.5e+31) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = 0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 6.5d+31) then
        tmp = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
    else
        tmp = 0.5d0 * (c / b)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 6.5e+31) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = 0.5 * (c / b);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 6.5e+31:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = 0.5 * (c / b)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 6.5e+31)
		tmp = Float64(-0.6666666666666666 * Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(0.5 * Float64(c / b));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 6.5e+31)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = 0.5 * (c / b);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 6.5e+31], N[(-0.6666666666666666 * N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 6.5000000000000004e31

   1. Initial program 64.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-2}{3} \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]

      2. lower-/.f64 44.5

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

   5. Applied rewrites 44.5%

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

   if 6.5000000000000004e31 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

      1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

      4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      8. unpow2 N/A

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

      9. associate-/r* N/A

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

      10. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      12. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      13. metadata-eval N/A

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

      14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      16. lower-neg.f64 2.4

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 2.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 39.5%

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

Alternative 9: 10.7% accurate, 2.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (* 0.5 (/ c b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.5 * (c / b);
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = 0.5d0 * (c / b)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.5 * (c / b);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return 0.5 * (c / b)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(0.5 * Float64(c / b))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.5 * (c / b);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(0.5 * N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.1%

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

3. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

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

   1. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   2. *-commutative N/A

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

   3. distribute-rgt-neg-in N/A

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

   4. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   6. *-commutative N/A

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

   7. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   8. unpow2 N/A

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

   9. associate-/r* N/A

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

   10. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   12. associate-*r/ N/A

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

   13. metadata-eval N/A

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

   14. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   15. mul-1-neg N/A

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

   16. lower-neg.f64 34.3

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-b\right)} \]

5. Applied rewrites 34.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\frac{c}{b}}{b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)} \]

6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

   \[\leadsto \frac{1}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

8. Applied rewrites 12.1%

   \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b}} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024354 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))