The slope of a hill makes an angle of 60...

The slope of a hill makes an angle of `60^@` with the horizontal. If one has to walk 500 m to reach the top of the hill. Then the height of the hill is

`350 sqrt 3 m`

`250 sqrt 3 m`

`500 / (sqrt 3)`

`280 sqrt 3 m`

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