Equilateral triangle area

Solve equilateral triangle area with your values and follow each calculation step.

Inputs

Use the units shown
RESULT
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Enter your values and select Calculate.

Formula & explanation
A = (√3/4)a²

Variables & units

Side length
cm · minimum 0, maximum 1000000

Worked example

A side of 4 cm gives 4√3 ≈ 6.928203 cm².

Assumptions

All three sides must be equal.

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