The grade of a highway up a hill is 8%. How much change in horizontal distance is there if the vertical height of the hill is 500 feet? Express the answer to the nearest foot. 

A. 6,269 ft
B. 6,250 ft
C. 6,150 ft
D. 6,260 ft
E. 6,225 ft


Answer: B

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