Words to Numbers and Back: How Anyone Can Use Public AI to Tackle Hard Math

I’m no math expert, but I used a bunch of public artificial intelligence tools—likeChatGPT, Claude, Flowith, DeepSeek, Meta AI, and others, including Grok—tosolve some of the toughest math problems out there, the kind people bet millionson. How? I spoke my ideas in everyday words, let these AIs turn them intomath formulas, chewed on the results, and kept at it until the answers clicked.This paper shows how anyone—whether you’re in school, punching a clock, or justwondering—can use free AI tools to make math feel less like a fight and more likea puzzle you can crack. It’s about your thoughts becoming numbers and back, nobig degree needed. It worked for me, and it can work for you, no matter your storyor wallet.