SOLUTION: Can you help me find the answer to the following question: Find the area of a scalene triangle (no 90 degree in it) with-out using any trigonometry functions? Given: side a, b, c

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Question 590312: Can you help me find the answer to the following question:
Find the area of a scalene triangle (no 90 degree in it) with-out using any trigonometry functions?
Given: side a, b, c.
I'm really stuck on this!!! Thank you.

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You could use Heron's formula.
It is usually given as
where and a, b, and c are the lengths of the three sides.
(s is called the semiperimeter of the triangle).

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