What this calculator does
An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. Its height to the base also splits the base into two equal parts.
Equal sidesTwo sides have the same length.
HeightThe height splits the base in half.
AnglesThe two base angles are equal.
For classroom work, check the required rounding rules and whether angles are in degrees or radians. This page uses degrees.
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