Area of a Pentagon Calculator

A pentagon is defined as a geometrical two-dimensional shape, which has five sides and five angles. The pentagon shape is taken from Greek “Penta” denotes five and “gon” denotes angle and it is a five-sided polygon.

What is the Area of a Pentagon Calculator?

'Cuemath's Area of a Pentagon Calculator' is an online tool that helps to calculate the area of a pentagon. Cuemath's online area of a pentagon calculator helps you to calculate the area of a pentagon for a given side within a few seconds.

How to Use the Area of a Pentagon Calculator?

Please follow the below steps to find the area of a pentagon:

• Step 1: Enter the length of the side of a pentagon in the given input box.
• Step 2: Click on the "Calculate" button to find the area of a pentagon.
• Step 3: Click on the "Reset" button to find the area for different sides of a pentagon.

How to Find the Area of a Pentagon?  

The area of a pentagon is defined as the amount of space enclosed within the boundary of a pentagon. It is measured in square units. The formula to calculate the area of a pentagon is given by

Where 's' is the length of the side of the pentagon.

Solved Example:

Find the area of a pentagon whose length of the side is 5 units.

Solution:

Area of pentagon = 1.72 s²

= 1.72 × 5²

= 1.72 × 25

= 43 square units

Therefore, the area of a pentagon is 43 square units.

Similarly, you can try the calculator to find the area of a pentagon for the following:

• Length of the side = 7 units
• Length of the side = 12 units