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Go to the following link which will give you a better understanding of an equilateral triangle.
Click on the following link: http://www.mathopenref.com/
Follow the following path:
Plane Geometry > Triangles > Triangle Perimeter and Area > Area of an equilateral triangle
Follow the following path:
Plane Geometry > Triangles > Triangle Perimeter and Area > Area of an equilateral triangle