Area Formula – Shapes: Square, Rectangle, Circle, Triangle

Area formulas calculate the two-dimensional surface enclosed by a shape, expressed in square units (cm², m², ft², etc.). Different shapes have distinct area formulas based on their geometry. Knowing the right formula for each shape is essential in construction, interior design, landscaping, engineering, and everyday problem-solving. This page presents the formulas for all major 2D shapes with

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