$A$ traffic signal board,indicating '$SCHOOL$ $AHEAD$',is an equilateral triangle with side 'a'. Find the area of the signal board,using Heron's formula. If its perimeter is $180 \, cm$,what will be the area of the signal board?

  • A
    $600 \sqrt{3} \, cm^2$
  • B
    $700 \sqrt{3} \, cm^2$
  • C
    $800 \sqrt{3} \, cm^2$
  • D
    $900 \sqrt{3} \, cm^2$

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