The following cone has a height of 12 cm and a slant height of 16 cm. A right angle is formed between the height and radius of the cone. 12 cm 16 cm What is the length of the radius? Enter your answer as the correct value, rounded to the nearest tenth, if necessary, like this: 42.5
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Step 1: Given that the height of the corn is 12 cm and the slant height is 16 cm, we can use the Pythagorean theorem to find the radius of the base. Show more…
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