Overview The Math Solver API uses Claude AI to solve mathematical problems with detailed step-by-step explanations. It supports various problem types including algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics.
Endpoints Solve Math Problem POST /api/math-solver/solve
curl -X POST https://api.inspir.uk/api/math-solver/solve \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \ -d '{ "problemText": "Solve for x: 2x + 5 = 15", "showSteps": true }'
Solve a math problem with AI-powered step-by-step solution.
Authentication: Optional (guests get solution without saving)Request Body The math problem to solve
Whether to include detailed step-by-step explanation
Response Whether the request was successful
Solution details Solution ID (null for guest users)
Problem classification: algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, or other
Difficulty: easy, medium, or hard
Step-by-step solution Mathematical equation for this step
The final answer to the problem
Verification that the answer is correct
Get Solution History GET /api/math-solver/history
curl -X GET https://api.inspir.uk/api/math-solver/history \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"
Get user’s math solution history (authenticated users only).
Authentication: RequiredResponse Whether the request was successful
Array of past solutions (up to 50 most recent) The problem that was solved
Generate Practice Problems POST /api/math-solver/solution/:id/practice
curl -X POST https://api.inspir.uk/api/math-solver/solution/123/practice \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \ -d '{ "count": 3 }'
Generate similar practice problems based on a previously solved problem.
Authentication: RequiredPath Parameters ID of the original solution to base practice problems on
Request Body Number of practice problems to generate (1-10)
Response Whether the request was successful
Generated practice problems with solutions The practice problem text
Solution steps (same structure as solve endpoint)
Error Responses Common error codes:
400 - Missing or invalid problem text401 - Authentication required404 - Solution not found500 - AI service error or parsing failure
Example Usage // Solve a math problem const response = await fetch ( 'https://api.inspir.uk/api/math-solver/solve' , { method: 'POST' , headers: { 'Content-Type' : 'application/json' , 'Authorization' : `Bearer ${ token } ` }, body: JSON . stringify ({ problemText: 'Find the derivative of f(x) = 3x^2 + 2x - 1' , showSteps: true }) }); const data = await response . json (); console . log ( data . solution . finalAnswer ); // "f'(x) = 6x + 2" console . log ( data . solution . steps ); // Step-by-step solution
Supported Problem Types
Algebra - Equations, systems, polynomials, factoringCalculus - Derivatives, integrals, limitsGeometry - Area, perimeter, volume, anglesTrigonometry - Identities, equations, graphingStatistics - Mean, median, standard deviation, probabilityOther - Number theory, combinatorics, logic
The Math Solver uses Claude Sonnet 4.5 for accurate mathematical reasoning and can handle problems ranging from basic arithmetic to advanced calculus.