Calculate a triangle from a,b and α

Calculator and formula for a triangle from given side lengths a,b and angle α

Calculation of a triangle

With this calculator, the side length a, the angles β and γ, the area, height and the perimeter of a triangle is calculated from the side lengths a,b and the angle α

Enter the 3 values, then click on the 'Calculate' button.


Triangle calculator

 Input
Angle α
Side length a
Side length b
Decimal places
 Resultat
Side c
Angle β
Angle γ
Height
Perimeter
Area
Triangle

Formulas for calculation


Angle β

\(\displaystyle β = asin\left(\frac{sin(α)}{a}·b \right)\)

Angle γ
\(\displaystyle γ = 180-α-β\)

Side c
\(\displaystyle c = \frac{a}{sin(α)}·sin(γ) \)

Perimeter
\(\displaystyle P = a+b+c\)

Height
\(\displaystyle h = b· sin(γ)\)

Area

\(\displaystyle A = \frac{a·h}{2}\)


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