A 6 × 8 metal plate is resting inside a hemispherical bowl, whose radius is 13. The plate is parallel to the rim of the bowl, which is parallel to the tabletop on which the bowl is sitting. How far is it from the plate to the bottom of the bowl?

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A 6 × 8 metal plate is resting inside a hemispherical bowl, whose radius is 13. The plate is parallel to the rim of the bowl, which is parallel to the tabletop on which the bowl is sitting. How far is it from the plate to the bottom of the bowl?

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Thank you! Does this mean that the plate is 0.35 units from the bottom of the bowl, as the question asks?

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