Answer:
It is a right triangle.
So, using Pythagorean theorem: OS² = OR² - RS²
OR = r (radius) + 8
OS = r
RS = 16
=> r² = (r+8)² - 16²
r² = r² + 16r + 64 - 256
r² = r² + 16r - 192
16r = 192
r = 192 / 16 = 12cm²
a) 12 cm²
b) 12 + 8 = 20 cm²
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