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The Side A of Triangle is the length of the side A, of the three sides of the triangle. In other words, the side A of the Triangle is the side opposite to the angle A. Check FAQs
Sa=Sb2+Sc2-2SbSccos(∠A)
Sa - Side A of Triangle?Sb - Side B of Triangle?Sc - Side C of Triangle?∠A - Angle A of Triangle?

Side A of Triangle Example

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10.5369Edit=14Edit2+20Edit2-214Edit20Editcos(30Edit)
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Side A of Triangle Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Side A of Triangle?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Sa=Sb2+Sc2-2SbSccos(∠A)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Sa=14m2+20m2-214m20mcos(30°)
Next Step Convert Units
Sa=14m2+20m2-214m20mcos(0.5236rad)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Sa=142+202-21420cos(0.5236)
Next Step Evaluate
Sa=10.5368768561047m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Sa=10.5369m

Side A of Triangle Formula Elements

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Side A of Triangle
The Side A of Triangle is the length of the side A, of the three sides of the triangle. In other words, the side A of the Triangle is the side opposite to the angle A.
Symbol: Sa
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Side B of Triangle
The Side B of Triangle is the length of the side B of the three sides. In other words, the side Bof the Triangle is the side opposite to the angle B.
Symbol: Sb
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Side C of Triangle
The Side C of Triangle is the length of the side C of the three sides. In other words, side C of the Triangle is the side opposite to angle C.
Symbol: Sc
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle A of Triangle
Angle A of Triangle is the measure of the wideness of two sides that join to form the corner, opposite to the side A of the Triangle.
Symbol: ∠A
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Side A of Triangle

​Go Side A of Triangle given Two Angles and Side B
Sa=Sbsin(∠A)sin(∠B)

Other formulas in Side of Triangle category

​Go Side B of Triangle
Sb=Sa2+Sc2-2SaSccos(∠B)
​Go Side C of Triangle
Sc=Sb2+Sa2-2SaSbcos(∠C)

How to Evaluate Side A of Triangle?

Side A of Triangle evaluator uses Side A of Triangle = sqrt(Side B of Triangle^2+Side C of Triangle^2-2*Side B of Triangle*Side C of Triangle*cos(Angle A of Triangle)) to evaluate the Side A of Triangle, Side A of Triangle is one of the three sides of the Triangle, calculated using the other two sides and angle A. Side A of Triangle is denoted by Sa symbol.

How to evaluate Side A of Triangle using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Side A of Triangle, enter Side B of Triangle (Sb), Side C of Triangle (Sc) & Angle A of Triangle (∠A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Side A of Triangle

What is the formula to find Side A of Triangle?
The formula of Side A of Triangle is expressed as Side A of Triangle = sqrt(Side B of Triangle^2+Side C of Triangle^2-2*Side B of Triangle*Side C of Triangle*cos(Angle A of Triangle)). Here is an example- 10.53688 = sqrt(14^2+20^2-2*14*20*cos(0.5235987755982)).
How to calculate Side A of Triangle?
With Side B of Triangle (Sb), Side C of Triangle (Sc) & Angle A of Triangle (∠A) we can find Side A of Triangle using the formula - Side A of Triangle = sqrt(Side B of Triangle^2+Side C of Triangle^2-2*Side B of Triangle*Side C of Triangle*cos(Angle A of Triangle)). This formula also uses Cosine (cos), Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Side A of Triangle?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Side A of Triangle-
  • Side A of Triangle=Side B of Triangle*sin(Angle A of Triangle)/sin(Angle B of Triangle)OpenImg
Can the Side A of Triangle be negative?
No, the Side A of Triangle, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Side A of Triangle?
Side A of Triangle is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Side A of Triangle can be measured.
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