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Perform mathematical calculations, unit conversions, and date/time computations using bc and Python.

3|Updated Feb 13, 2026
Search Tags:#computation#conversion#time#date#calculator#math
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill calculator-jholhewres
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: calculator
Source: https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills/tree/main/skills/calculator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill calculator-jholhewres

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a robust way to perform mathematical calculations, unit conversions, and date/time computations, eliminating the need for manual calculations or external tools for basic to intermediate math tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mathematical Calculations: Handles basic arithmetic, complex expressions, and percentages using bc and Python.
  • Unit Conversions: Supports temperature, distance, weight, and data storage conversions.
  • Date & Time Calculations: Computes days between dates and adds days to a given date.
  • Use Case: Quickly calculate the total cost of an item after a 15% discount, or convert 10 kilometers to miles.

Quick Start

Calculate the value of 3.14159 multiplied by 5 squared using bc.

Frequently Asked Questions about calculator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform mathematical calculations and unit conversions without manual computation?▼

Mathematical calculations and unit conversions can be performed by executing arithmetic, algebraic expressions, and unit transformations for temperature, distance, weight, and data storage using bc -l and python3.

Can I calculate the days between dates or add days to a given date?▼

Date and time computations allow you to calculate the days between dates and add days to a given date using python3 date manipulations.

What's the best way to convert 10 kilometers to miles and compute percentages?▼

Unit conversions for distance and percentage computations are handled by evaluating mathematical expressions and transforming units using bc -l and python3.

Does this calculator approach support complex algebraic expressions?▼

Complex algebraic expressions are supported by utilizing python3 -c for advanced math, ensuring precise calculations for intermediate math tasks.

Are there limitations when using bc -l for precise calculations?▼

Precise calculations using bc -l handle basic arithmetic and complex expressions, but highly specialized math tasks might require python3 for advanced date manipulations and conversions.

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