document.write( "Question 1137432: A cone frustum is inscribed in a sphere of radius 13. If one of the bases of the frustum is a great circle of the sphere, and the other base has radius 12, what is the slant height. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "1.  The height of the frustum is equal to the distance from the center of the sphere to the smaller base of the frustum\r\n" );
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document.write( "    h =  =  = 5 units.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Hence, the slant height is equal to\r\n" );
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document.write( "    H =  =  =  = .    ANSWER\r\n" );
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