Perpendicular height of a cone is 12 cm and its slant height is 13 cm. Find the radius of
the base of the Cone.​

Perpendicular height of a cone is 12 cm and its slant height is 13 cm. Find the radius of
the base of the Cone.​

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  1. Answer:

    5 cm

    Explanation:

    let l be slant height ,h be the height and r be the radius,

    and also r is perpendicular with h

    so , by phythagoras theorem,

    l² =h²+r²

    13²= 12²+r²

    169=144+r²

    169-144=r²

    25=r²

    r=5

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