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# Math AI Agent

> Learn how to create AI agents that can perform complex mathematical calculations, unit conversions, and financial computations.

## Quick Start

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Code">
    <Steps>
      <Step title="Install Package">
        First, install the PraisonAI Agents package:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        pip install praisonaiagents sympy pint
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Set API Key">
        Set your OpenAI API key as an environment variable in your terminal:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Create a file">
        Create a new file `app.py` with the basic setup:

        ```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        from praisonaiagents import Agent, Task, AgentTeam
        from praisonaiagents import (
            evaluate, solve_equation, convert_units,
            calculate_statistics, calculate_financial
        )

        # Create math agent
        math_agent = Agent(
            role="Math Expert",
            goal="Perform complex mathematical calculations",
            backstory="Expert in mathematical computations and analysis",
            tools=[
                evaluate, solve_equation, convert_units,
                calculate_statistics, calculate_financial
            ],
            
        )

        # Create a task
        task = Task(
            description="Calculate compound interest and statistical analysis",
            expected_output="Detailed mathematical analysis",
            agent=math_agent
        )

        # Create and start the agents
        agents = AgentTeam(
            agents=[math_agent],
            tasks=[task],
            process="sequential",
            verbose=2
        )

        # Start execution
        agents.start()
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Start Agents">
        Type this in your terminal to run your agents:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        python app.py
        ```
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="No Code">
    <Steps>
      <Step title="Install Package">
        Install the PraisonAI package:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        pip install praisonai sympy pint
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Set API Key">
        Set your OpenAI API key as an environment variable in your terminal:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Create a file">
        Create a new file `agents.yaml` with the basic setup:

        ```yaml theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        framework: praisonai
        process: sequential
        topic: perform mathematical analysis
        agents:  # Canonical: use 'agents' instead of 'roles'
          mathematician:
            instructions:  # Canonical: use 'instructions' instead of 'backstory' Expert in mathematical computations and analysis.
            goal: Perform complex mathematical calculations
            role: Math Expert
            tools:
              - evaluate
              - solve_equation
              - convert_units
              - calculate_statistics
              - calculate_financial
            tasks:
              math_task:
                description: Calculate compound interest and perform statistical analysis.
                expected_output: Detailed mathematical analysis with results.
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Start Agents">
        Type this in your terminal to run your agents:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        praisonai agents.yaml
        ```
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

<Note>
  **Requirements**

  * Python 3.10 or higher
  * OpenAI API key. Generate OpenAI API key [here](https://platform.openai.com/api-keys). Use Other models using [this guide](/models).
  * sympy and pint packages (automatically installed when needed)
</Note>

## Understanding Math Agents

<Card title="What are Math Agents?" icon="question">
  Math agents are specialized AI agents that can:

  * Evaluate mathematical expressions
  * Solve equations and systems of equations
  * Perform unit conversions
  * Calculate statistical metrics
  * Handle financial calculations
</Card>

## Features

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Expression Evaluator" icon="function">
    Evaluates mathematical expressions and formulas.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Equation Solver" icon="equals">
    Solves mathematical equations and systems.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Unit Converter" icon="arrows-rotate">
    Converts between different units of measurement.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Statistical Calculator" icon="chart-simple">
    Calculates statistical metrics and analysis.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Multi-Agent AI Math Analysis

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Code">
    <Steps>
      <Step title="Install Package">
        First, install the PraisonAI Agents package:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        pip install praisonaiagents
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Set API Key">
        Set your OpenAI API key as an environment variable in your terminal:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Create a file">
        Create a new file `app.py` with the basic setup:

        ```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        from praisonaiagents import Agent, Task, AgentTeam
        from praisonaiagents import (
            evaluate, solve_equation, convert_units,
            calculate_statistics, calculate_financial
        )

        # Create first agent for calculations
        calculator = Agent(
            role="Mathematical Calculator",
            goal="Perform complex calculations and analysis",
            backstory="Expert in mathematical computations",
            tools=[evaluate, solve_equation, convert_units],
            
        )

        # Create second agent for statistics
        statistician = Agent(
            role="Statistical Analyst",
            goal="Perform statistical analysis and interpretation",
            backstory="Expert in statistical analysis",
            tools=[calculate_statistics, calculate_financial],
            
        )

        # Create first task
        calc_task = Task(
            description="Calculate compound interest for $10000 at 5% for 3 years",
            expected_output="Detailed interest calculation",
            agent=calculator
        )

        # Create second task
        stats_task = Task(
            description="Analyze the monthly interest distribution",
            expected_output="Statistical analysis of interest data",
            agent=statistician
        )

        # Create and start the agents
        agents = AgentTeam(
            agents=[calculator, statistician],
            tasks=[calc_task, stats_task],
            process="sequential"
        )

        # Start execution
        agents.start()
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Start Agents">
        Type this in your terminal to run your agents:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        python app.py
        ```
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="No Code">
    <Steps>
      <Step title="Install Package">
        Install the PraisonAI package:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        pip install praisonai
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Set API Key">
        Set your OpenAI API key as an environment variable in your terminal:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Create a file">
        Create a new file `agents.yaml` with the basic setup:

        ```yaml theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        framework: praisonai
        process: sequential
        topic: perform financial and statistical analysis
        agents:  # Canonical: use 'agents' instead of 'roles'
          calculator:
            instructions:  # Canonical: use 'instructions' instead of 'backstory' Expert in mathematical computations and analysis.
            goal: Perform complex calculations
            role: Mathematical Calculator
            tools:
              - evaluate
              - solve_equation
              - convert_units
            tasks:
              calc_task:
                description: Calculate compound interest for investment scenario.
                expected_output: Detailed interest calculations.

          statistician:
            instructions:  # Canonical: use 'instructions' instead of 'backstory' Expert in statistical analysis and interpretation.
            goal: Analyze numerical data and patterns
            role: Statistical Analyst
            tools:
              - calculate_statistics
              - calculate_financial
            tasks:
              stats_task:
                description: Analyze the monthly interest distribution.
                expected_output: Statistical analysis report.
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Start Agents">
        Type this in your terminal to run your agents:

        ```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
        praisonai agents.yaml
        ```
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

### Configuration Options

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Create an agent with advanced math configuration
agent = Agent(
    role="Math Expert",
    goal="Perform complex mathematical analysis",
    backstory="Expert in mathematical computations",
    tools=[
        evaluate,
        solve_equation,
        convert_units,
        calculate_statistics,
        calculate_financial
    ],
      # Enable detailed logging
    llm="gpt-4o"  # Language model to use
)
```

## Troubleshooting

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Expression Errors" icon="triangle-exclamation">
    If expressions are not evaluating:

    * Check syntax and formatting
    * Verify variable definitions
    * Enable verbose mode for debugging
  </Card>

  <Card title="Calculation Issues" icon="calculator">
    If calculations are incorrect:

    * Review input formats
    * Check unit compatibility
    * Verify formula structure
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Next Steps

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="AutoAgents" icon="robot" href="./autoagents">
    Learn about automatically created and managed AI agents
  </Card>

  <Card title="Mini Agents" icon="microchip" href="./mini">
    Explore lightweight, focused AI agents
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

<Note>
  For optimal results, ensure mathematical expressions and units are properly formatted for your specific use case.
</Note>
