Cubic critical

Percentage Accurate: 52.3% → 85.5%

Time: 4.1s

Alternatives: 14

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: 52.3% 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: 85.5% accurate, 0.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{+113}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a \cdot 3} + \frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)}}{a \cdot 3}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.2e+113)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (+ (/ (- b) (* a 3.0)) (/ (sqrt (fma (* -3.0 a) c (* b b))) (* a 3.0)))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.2e+113) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = (-b / (a * 3.0)) + (sqrt(fma((-3.0 * a), c, (b * b))) / (a * 3.0));
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.2e+113)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) / Float64(a * 3.0)) + Float64(sqrt(fma(Float64(-3.0 * a), c, Float64(b * b))) / Float64(a * 3.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.2e+113], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[((-b) / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.19999999999999992e113

   1. Initial program 51.5%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 51.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 95.8

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 95.8%

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

   if -1.19999999999999992e113 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 83.2%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. div-add N/A

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

      11. lower-+.f64 N/A

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

      12. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      13. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      14. *-commutative N/A

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

      15. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      16. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 83.2%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

Alternative 2: 85.5% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{+113}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.2e+113)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (/ (- (sqrt (fma (* -3.0 a) c (* b b))) b) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.2e+113) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = (sqrt(fma((-3.0 * a), c, (b * b))) - b) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.2e+113)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(fma(Float64(-3.0 * a), c, Float64(b * 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, -1.2e+113], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-3.0 * a), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $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 < -1.19999999999999992e113

   1. Initial program 51.5%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 51.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 95.8

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 95.8%

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

   if -1.19999999999999992e113 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 83.2%

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

      1. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. +-commutative N/A

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

      9. lower-+.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 83.2%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

4. Final simplification 85.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{+113}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(-3 \cdot a, c, b \cdot b\right)} - b}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 81.1% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.3 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{\left(a \cdot -3\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.3e-87)
   (* (- b) (fma (/ c (* b b)) -0.5 (/ 0.6666666666666666 a)))
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (* (* a -3.0) c))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.3e-87) {
		tmp = -b * fma((c / (b * b)), -0.5, (0.6666666666666666 / a));
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt(((a * -3.0) * c))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.3e-87)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) * fma(Float64(c / Float64(b * b)), -0.5, Float64(0.6666666666666666 / a)));
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(a * -3.0) * c))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.3e-87], N[((-b) * N[(N[(c / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5 + N[(0.6666666666666666 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(a * -3.0), $MachinePrecision] * c), $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 < -3.3e-87

   1. Initial program 70.1%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   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. associate-*r* N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      3. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      5. *-commutative N/A

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

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      8. pow2 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      11. metadata-eval N/A

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

      12. lower-/.f64 85.5

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

   5. Applied rewrites 85.5%

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

   if -3.3e-87 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 76.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in 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. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. lower-*.f64 71.6

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

   5. Applied rewrites 71.6%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r* N/A

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

      5. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. lower-*.f64 71.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 71.7%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

Alternative 4: 81.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.3 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.3e-87)
   (* (- b) (fma (/ c (* b b)) -0.5 (/ 0.6666666666666666 a)))
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (* -3.0 (* c a)))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.3e-87) {
		tmp = -b * fma((c / (b * b)), -0.5, (0.6666666666666666 / a));
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt((-3.0 * (c * a)))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.3e-87)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) * fma(Float64(c / Float64(b * b)), -0.5, Float64(0.6666666666666666 / a)));
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(-3.0 * Float64(c * a)))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.3e-87], N[((-b) * N[(N[(c / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5 + N[(0.6666666666666666 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(-3.0 * N[(c * a), $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 < -3.3e-87

   1. Initial program 70.1%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   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. associate-*r* N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      3. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      5. *-commutative N/A

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

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      8. pow2 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      11. metadata-eval N/A

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

      12. lower-/.f64 85.5

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

   5. Applied rewrites 85.5%

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

   if -3.3e-87 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 76.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in 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. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. lower-*.f64 71.6

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

   5. Applied rewrites 71.6%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

Alternative 5: 80.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.3 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(-b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{c}{b \cdot b}, -0.5, \frac{0.6666666666666666}{a}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.3e-87)
   (* (- b) (fma (/ c (* b b)) -0.5 (/ 0.6666666666666666 a)))
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (/ (sqrt (* -3.0 (* c a))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.3e-87) {
		tmp = -b * fma((c / (b * b)), -0.5, (0.6666666666666666 / a));
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = sqrt((-3.0 * (c * a))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.3e-87)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) * fma(Float64(c / Float64(b * b)), -0.5, Float64(0.6666666666666666 / a)));
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(-3.0 * Float64(c * a))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.3e-87], N[((-b) * N[(N[(c / N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5 + N[(0.6666666666666666 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(-3.0 * N[(c * a), $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 < -3.3e-87

   1. Initial program 70.1%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   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. associate-*r* N/A

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

      2. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      3. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      5. *-commutative N/A

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

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      8. pow2 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      11. metadata-eval N/A

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

      12. lower-/.f64 85.5

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

   5. Applied rewrites 85.5%

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

   if -3.3e-87 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 76.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

      1. sqrt-unprod N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. *-commutative N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 70.3

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

   5. Applied rewrites 70.3%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

Alternative 6: 80.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.3 \cdot 10^{-87}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 6.6 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{-3 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)}}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.3e-87)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 6.6e-110)
     (/ (sqrt (* -3.0 (* c a))) (* 3.0 a))
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.3e-87) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 6.6e-110) {
		tmp = sqrt((-3.0 * (c * a))) / (3.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.3e-87)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 6.6e-110)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(-3.0 * Float64(c * a))) / Float64(3.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.3e-87], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 6.6e-110], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(-3.0 * N[(c * a), $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 < -3.3e-87

   1. Initial program 70.1%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 70.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 85.3

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 85.3%

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

   if -3.3e-87 < b < 6.5999999999999998e-110

   1. Initial program 76.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

      1. sqrt-unprod N/A

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

      2. *-commutative N/A

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

      3. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. *-commutative N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 70.3

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

   5. Applied rewrites 70.3%

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

   if 6.5999999999999998e-110 < b

   1. Initial program 19.7%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 82.7

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

   5. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 82.7

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

   7. Applied rewrites 82.7%

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

Alternative 7: 72.7% accurate, 1.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-120}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 8 \cdot 10^{-134}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot -0.3333333333333333\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -4.2e-120)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 8e-134)
     (* (sqrt (/ (* -3.0 c) a)) -0.3333333333333333)
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -4.2e-120) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 8e-134) {
		tmp = sqrt(((-3.0 * c) / a)) * -0.3333333333333333;
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -4.2e-120)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 8e-134)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(-3.0 * c) / a)) * -0.3333333333333333);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -4.2e-120], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 8e-134], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(-3.0 * c), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * -0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -4.2000000000000001e-120

   1. Initial program 71.2%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 71.3%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 82.8

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 82.8%

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

   if -4.2000000000000001e-120 < b < 8.00000000000000032e-134

   1. Initial program 76.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around -inf

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-1 \cdot 3}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      4. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-3}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      5. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      6. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      7. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      8. lower-/.f64 37.9

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot -0.3333333333333333 \]

   5. Applied rewrites 37.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot -0.3333333333333333} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      3. *-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{-3 \cdot \frac{c}{a}} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      6. lift-*.f64 37.9

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot -0.3333333333333333 \]

   7. Applied rewrites 37.9%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot -0.3333333333333333 \]

   if 8.00000000000000032e-134 < b

   1. Initial program 21.2%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 80.8

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

   5. Applied rewrites 80.8%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 80.8

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

   7. Applied rewrites 80.8%

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

Alternative 8: 72.7% accurate, 1.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-120}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 8 \cdot 10^{-134}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot -0.3333333333333333\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -4.2e-120)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 8e-134)
     (* (sqrt (* (/ c a) -3.0)) -0.3333333333333333)
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -4.2e-120) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 8e-134) {
		tmp = sqrt(((c / a) * -3.0)) * -0.3333333333333333;
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -4.2e-120)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 8e-134)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(c / a) * -3.0)) * -0.3333333333333333);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -4.2e-120], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 8e-134], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(c / a), $MachinePrecision] * -3.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * -0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -4.2000000000000001e-120

   1. Initial program 71.2%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 71.3%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 82.8

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 82.8%

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

   if -4.2000000000000001e-120 < b < 8.00000000000000032e-134

   1. Initial program 76.4%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around -inf

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-1 \cdot 3}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      4. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-3}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      5. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      6. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      7. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{-1}{3} \]

      8. lower-/.f64 37.9

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot -0.3333333333333333 \]

   5. Applied rewrites 37.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot -0.3333333333333333} \]

   if 8.00000000000000032e-134 < b

   1. Initial program 21.2%

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

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 80.8

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

   5. Applied rewrites 80.8%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 80.8

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

   7. Applied rewrites 80.8%

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

Alternative 9: 71.4% accurate, 1.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -7.5 \cdot 10^{-197}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 1.9 \cdot 10^{-188}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-3}{a}} \cdot 0.3333333333333333\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -7.5e-197)
   (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a)
   (if (<= b 1.9e-188)
     (* (sqrt (* c (/ -3.0 a))) 0.3333333333333333)
     (/ (* -0.5 c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -7.5e-197) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else if (b <= 1.9e-188) {
		tmp = sqrt((c * (-3.0 / a))) * 0.3333333333333333;
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -7.5e-197)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	elseif (b <= 1.9e-188)
		tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(c * Float64(-3.0 / a))) * 0.3333333333333333);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -7.5e-197], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 1.9e-188], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(-3.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -7.5e-197

   1. Initial program 72.0%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 72.1%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 76.4

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 76.4%

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

   if -7.5e-197 < b < 1.9e-188

   1. Initial program 76.3%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-1 \cdot 3}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      3. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{3}\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      5. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-1 \cdot 3}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      6. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt{\frac{c}{a}} \cdot \sqrt{-3}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      7. sqrt-unprod N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      8. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      9. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      10. lower-/.f64 36.8

          \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot 0.3333333333333333 \]

   5. Applied rewrites 36.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot 0.3333333333333333} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c}{a} \cdot -3} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      3. *-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{-3 \cdot \frac{c}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{-3 \cdot c}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      6. *-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot -3}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      7. lower-*.f64 36.8

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot -3}{a}} \cdot 0.3333333333333333 \]

   7. Applied rewrites 36.8%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot -3}{a}} \cdot 0.3333333333333333 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot -3}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{\frac{c \cdot -3}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      3. associate-/l* N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-3}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      4. lower-*.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-3}{a}} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \]

      5. lower-/.f64 36.8

         \[\leadsto \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-3}{a}} \cdot 0.3333333333333333 \]

   9. Applied rewrites 36.8%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{c \cdot \frac{-3}{a}} \cdot 0.3333333333333333 \]

   if 1.9e-188 < b

   1. Initial program 25.1%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 76.3

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

   5. Applied rewrites 76.3%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 76.3

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

   7. Applied rewrites 76.3%

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

Alternative 10: 67.7% accurate, 1.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.5e-300) (/ (/ (fma -1.0 b (- b)) 3.0) a) (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.5e-300) {
		tmp = (fma(-1.0, b, -b) / 3.0) / a;
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.5e-300)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(-1.0, b, Float64(-b)) / 3.0) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-0.5 * c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.5e-300], N[(N[(N[(-1.0 * b + (-b)), $MachinePrecision] / 3.0), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-0.5 * c), $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 2.49999999999999998e-300

   1. Initial program 72.7%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. lift-neg.f64 N/A

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

      4. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

      5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

      6. lift--.f64 N/A

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

      7. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      8. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      10. associate-/r* N/A

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

      11. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. Applied rewrites 72.8%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around -inf

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, \color{blue}{-1 \cdot b}\right)}{3}}{a} \]
   6. Step-by-step derivation

      1. pow2 N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. +-commutative N/A

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

      4. metadata-eval N/A

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

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

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

      6. associate-*r* N/A

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

      7. pow2 N/A

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

      8. mul-1-neg N/A

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

      9. lift-neg.f64 67.1

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, b, -b\right)}{3}}{a} \]

   7. Applied rewrites 67.1%

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

   if 2.49999999999999998e-300 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 68.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 68.4

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

   7. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

Alternative 11: 67.7% accurate, 1.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-2 \cdot b}{3 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.5e-300) (/ (* -2.0 b) (* 3.0 a)) (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.5e-300) {
		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 <= 2.5d-300) 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 <= 2.5e-300) {
		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 <= 2.5e-300:
		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 <= 2.5e-300)
		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 <= 2.5e-300)
		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, 2.5e-300], 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 < 2.49999999999999998e-300

   1. Initial program 72.7%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(3 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{3 \cdot a} \]
   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 67.0

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

   5. Applied rewrites 67.0%

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

   if 2.49999999999999998e-300 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 68.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 68.4

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

   7. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

Alternative 12: 67.7% accurate, 2.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-0.5 \cdot c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.5e-300) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (/ (* -0.5 c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.5e-300) {
		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 <= 2.5d-300) 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 <= 2.5e-300) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2.5e-300:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.5e-300)
		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 <= 2.5e-300)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = (-0.5 * c) / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.5e-300], 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 < 2.49999999999999998e-300

   1. Initial program 72.7%

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

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

      2. lower-/.f64 67.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 67.1%

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

   if 2.49999999999999998e-300 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 68.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

      1. lift-*.f64 N/A

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

      2. lift-/.f64 N/A

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

      3. *-commutative N/A

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

      4. associate-*r/ N/A

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

      5. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

      6. lower-*.f64 68.4

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

   7. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

Alternative 13: 67.7% accurate, 2.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.6666666666666666 \cdot \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} \cdot -0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2.5e-300) (* -0.6666666666666666 (/ b a)) (* (/ c b) -0.5)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2.5e-300) {
		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 <= 2.5d-300) 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 <= 2.5e-300) {
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2.5e-300:
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2.5e-300)
		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 <= 2.5e-300)
		tmp = -0.6666666666666666 * (b / a);
	else
		tmp = (c / b) * -0.5;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2.5e-300], 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 < 2.49999999999999998e-300

   1. Initial program 72.7%

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

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

      2. lower-/.f64 67.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 67.1%

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

   if 2.49999999999999998e-300 < b

   1. Initial program 30.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. *-commutative N/A

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

      2. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      3. lower-/.f64 68.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 68.4%

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

Alternative 14: 35.6% accurate, 2.9× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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 = (-0.6666666666666666d0) * (b / a)
end function

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 52.3%

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

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

   2. lower-/.f64 35.6

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

5. Applied rewrites 35.6%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2025086 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Cubic critical"
  :precision binary64
  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 3.0 a) c)))) (* 3.0 a)))