Geometry

Ellipse Area

Area of an ellipse.

Formula

Formula
A = π a b

Variables

SymbolDefinitionType & rangeUnitsRole
a, b semi-axes real number (ℝ) input

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Result

Worked examples

Example 1
Givensemi-axis a = 5, semi-axis b = 3
Result47.1238898
Example 2
Givensemi-axis a = 4, semi-axis b = 4
Result50.26548246