Obtuse Angle Calculator

Calculate properties of obtuse angles and triangles containing obtuse angles.

Obtuse Angle

120 is an obtuse angle (between 90 and 180)

Triangle with Obtuse Angle

Enter two sides adjacent to the obtuse angle

Angle: 120

Radians

2.0944

Supplementary

60.00

Trigonometric Values

sin(120)0.866025
cos(120)-0.500000
tan(120)-1.732051
Reference Angle60.00

Note: For obtuse angles, cosine is always negative.

Triangle Solution

Side c (opposite to C)10.4403
Angle A24.50
Angle B35.50
Perimeter22.4403
Area15.1554 sq units

Obtuse Angle Information

Angle Classification

Acute: 0° - 90°

Obtuse: 90° - 180°

Reflex: 180° - 360°

Law of Cosines

c = a + b - 2ab*cos(C)

When C is obtuse, cos(C) is negative, so c > a + b would be expected.