Find Triangle Area
Sunday, April 8th, 2007This program calculates the area of a triangle, given any combination of three sides or angles. Depending on the combo of values, this program uses one of these formulas to calculate the answer: right triangle, equilateral triangle, side-angle-side (SAS), side-side-side (SSS) (Heron’s Formula).
Triangle-Area Program Walkthrough #1:
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Input any combination of three side or angle measures. Enter zero for unknown values. In this trial, the three sides are known.
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The area of the described triangle is calculated and displayed using one of seven formulas.
Triangle-Area Program Walkthrough #2:
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Input any combination of three side or angle measures. Enter zero for unknown values. In this trial, two sides and one angle are known.
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The area of the described triangle is calculated and displayed using one of seven formulas.

