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University of Illinois
University of Illinois: Calculation of Triangle Area
Discusses how to find the area of a triangle using Heron's formula and provides interactive examples and problems you can solve.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Right Angled Triangle
Explore and learn about the features and properties of a right triangle in this lesson. Includes examples and practice questions.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Area
Definitions and formulas for the computation of surface areas of triangles, rectangles, and any regular polygon. Helpful links to related pages.
Cool Math
Coolmath: Precalculus Basic Formulas to Know
This CoolMath resource provides an introduction to some Precalculus formulas.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Heron's Formula
Learn a formula, created thousands of years ago, that you can use to calculate the area of a triangle if you know all three sides' lengths.
SMART Technologies
Smart: Area of a Triangle
This SMART whiteboard activity will help students learn the formula for finding the area of a triangle. Students will practice what they have learned by using examples created for visual and kinesthetic learners.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Heron's Formula
Learn about corresponding angles with this resource which offers detailed explanations, examples, and interactives. Subjests covered include the area of a triangle. Links to related topics.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Area of an Equilateral Triangle
Learn about the area of an equilateral triangle with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an internet activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
BBC
Bbc: Area in General
You can pick up some valuable pointers on how to find the area of a triangle, rectangle, and other quadrilaterals. When you finish working your way through the pages you can take an on-line "Test Bite," and check your understanding.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Problem Solving With Heron's Formula
From the University of Georgia, this tutorial provides exercises and problems using Heron's Formula for the area of a triangle, makes use of several problem representation methods, including a graph.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Heron's Formula
This site provides a detailed overview of Heron's Formula. Content includes a definition, example, and formula.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Review: Area
Find a quick, concise explanation of area and the formulas for different shapes. An example is given to help you understand how find the area of a shape. The area formulas are listed for different types of shapes.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Alternate Formula for the Area of a Triangle
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An alternate formula for the area of a triangle.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Area of Triangles
The geometry resource explores the different formulas used to calculate the area of triangles. The applet investigates the angles and sides of a triangle.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help: Perimeter and Area of Triangles and Trapezoids
Get independent practice working with finding the perimeter and area of triangles and trapezoids. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Basic Geometry: Area Formulas
The geometry resource investigates the area of polygons, triangles, circles, and squares. Formulas, examples, and practice exercises are included.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Finding the Area of a Triangle
Sixth graders find the area of a triangle using square units and the area formula.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Triangles and Quadrilaterals Study Guide
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide reviews the formulas for area and perimeter of triangles and different kinds of quadrilaterals.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Area and Perimeter of Triangles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use formulas and given information to figure out the dimensions and the area of different triangles. Students examine guided notes, review...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Area of Triangles
Sixth graders apply what they know about area of other polygons to develop a formula for finding the area of a triangle.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Heron's Formula
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the area of a triangle when all three sides are known.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Heron's Formula
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers Heron's Formula and problem solving using trigonometry.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: What Is Heron's Formula?
Define's Heron's Formula and provides examples for how to use the formula to calculate the area of a triangle.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Calculating the Area of a Triangle Using Heron's Formula
Students will measure the lengths of the sides of three different triangles and apply Heron's Formula to calculate the area in acres. The measurements for this activity may be done outside or, using a specified scale, completed inside....