We can use the Pythagorean theorem for this:
$l = \sqrt{r^2 + h^2}$
where $l$ is the slant height, $r$ is the radius, and $h$ is the height. We are given the radius $r = 12$ cm and the height $h = 12$ cm. Plugging these values into the formula, we get:
$l =
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