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Triangle Calculator

Solve any triangle. Enter any three values (at least one must be a side) to calculate all angles, sides, area, perimeter, and more. Supports all triangle types.

Select Known Values

Sides: a (opposite A), b (opposite B), c (opposite C)
Angles: A, B, C in degrees. Leave unknown fields blank.

Side a
Side b
Side c
Angle A (°)
Angle B (°)
Angle C (°)
Solution
Triangle Type
PropertyValue
Step-by-Step Solution

Triangle Solving Methods

Any triangle can be solved if at least three of its six measurements (3 sides, 3 angles) are known, with at least one being a side length.

Law of Cosines

Used for SSS and SAS triangles: c² = a² + b² − 2ab·cos(C). Rearranged: cos(C) = (a² + b² − c²) / 2ab

Law of Sines

Used for ASA, AAS, SSA: a/sin(A) = b/sin(B) = c/sin(C)

Area Formulas

Given base and height: A = ½bh
Given two sides and included angle: A = ½ab·sin(C)
Heron's formula (three sides): A = √(s(s−a)(s−b)(s−c)) where s = (a+b+c)/2

Triangle Types

By sidesBy angles
Equilateral: all sides equalAcute: all angles < 90°
Isosceles: two sides equalRight: one angle = 90°
Scalene: all sides differentObtuse: one angle > 90°