Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Non-right-angled triangles

Non-right-angled triangles — practice question

A triangle is drawn and it is not to scale. Its base measures $12.4\text{ cm}$. The side on the left is $y\text{ cm}$. The angle at the top is $74\degree$, while the angle at the bottom right is $39\degree$.
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Calculate $y$.

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