The diagram below represents a generic right triangle.
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ANSWER
The slant height is 40cm.
EXPLANATION
The lateral area of a cone is given by:
where r=10cm is the radius of the circle and l is the slant height.
It was also given that, the lateral area is 400π cm²
We substitute the values to get,
We now divide both sides by 10π.
This implies that,
Hence the slant height is 40cm.