step-by-step

Decompose math problems into sub-expressions and evaluate each with the calculator tool.

39|6|Updated Feb 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vladkesler/initrunner --skill step-by-step-vladkesler
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: step-by-step
Source: https://github.com/vladkesler/initrunner/tree/main/examples/roles/math-assistant/skills/step-by-step
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vladkesler/initrunner --skill step-by-step-vladkesler

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Decompose math problems into sub-expressions, evaluate each with the calculator tool, and present a full auditable working chain.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Stepwise decomposition of complex expressions into calculator-friendly steps.
  • Support for arithmetic, trigonometry, logarithms, and financial formulas with explicit intermediate results.
  • Use Case: When you need a transparent solution for compound interest or a trigonometric evaluation with a complete calculation trace.

Quick Start

Decompose your math problem into step-by-step calculations and show every intermediate result using the calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions about step-by-step

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I show every intermediate step when solving complex math expressions?▼

To show every intermediate step, decompose complex math expressions into calculator-friendly sub-expressions and evaluate each sequentially. This yields a complete, auditable working chain with explicit intermediate results for arithmetic, trigonometry, and logarithms.

Can I get a step-by-step calculation trace for compound interest formulas?▼

Yes, you can calculate compound interest with a transparent step-by-step calculation trace. The process decomposes financial formulas into sub-expressions, evaluates each intermediate value with units, and verifies the final result for full auditability.

Does step-by-step decomposition support trigonometry and logarithms?▼

Step-by-step decomposition supports trigonometry and logarithms by breaking them down into sub-expressions. It evaluates each part with the calculator tool, presenting explicit intermediate results to ensure a complete and transparent working chain.

What happens when the calculator tool cannot handle unsupported math operations?▼

When the calculator tool encounters unsupported math operations, the process switches to the Python tool. This maintains safety while evaluating the unsupported expressions, continuing the step-by-step reasoning to provide a verified final result.

How do I verify the final result of a multi-step arithmetic calculation?▼

To verify the final result of a multi-step arithmetic calculation, decompose the problem into sub-expressions and evaluate each sequentially with units. The final output is explicitly verified against the complete calculation working chain.