Area Calculator

Math Calculator

Area Calculator

Calculate area for rectangles, squares, triangles, circles, and trapezoids.

⚠️ Please enter valid positive values.
Area
Calculator guide

How this calculator works

How to use this calculator

Choose a shape, enter the required dimensions, then calculate the area.

Formula used

Rectangle area = length × width. Square area = side². Triangle area = 1/2 × base × height. Circle area = π × radius². Trapezoid area = ((base 1 + base 2) / 2) × height.

Example calculation

A rectangle with length 10 and width 5 has area 50 square units.

What the result means

Area measures the amount of two-dimensional space inside a shape.

Frequently asked questions

What units should I use?

Use the same unit for all dimensions. The answer will be in square units.

Can I calculate irregular shapes?

This calculator handles common basic shapes only.

Why does a circle use π?

π is the constant relationship used in circle formulas.