The diameter of the base of a right circular cone is equal in length to the slant height. If the height of the cone is 6 cm, find the length of the radius of the base.

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The diameter of the base of a right circular cone is equal
in length to the slant height. If the height of the cone is
6 cm, find the length of the radius of the base.
Transcribed Image Text:The diameter of the base of a right circular cone is equal in length to the slant height. If the height of the cone is 6 cm, find the length of the radius of the base.
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