taking

Spanish translation: sacar / hacer / calcular

23:30 Aug 28, 2019
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Mathematics & Statistics
English term or phrase: taking
Hola, necesito ayuda con la traducción de "taking" en la siguiente oración:

This is the result of taking the square root of each value.

Muchas gracias!
Ana Vacas
Argentina
Local time: 20:51
Spanish translation:sacar / hacer / calcular
Explanation:
la raíz cuadrada...

Diríamos en España, creo yo...

Saludos cordiales.

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Note added at 6 days (2019-09-04 20:06:44 GMT) Post-grading
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De nada, ¡un placer! :-)
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JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 16:51
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +8sacar / hacer / calcular
JohnMcDove
4 +1tomar
patinba
4calcular
Andrea Luri Abe
3 -2quitar/restar
Esther Lequipe


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tomar


Explanation:
el resultado de tomar la raíz cuadrada
Ecuaciones con Raíces cuadradas | CK-12 Foundation
https://www.ck12.org › book › section
TDec 19, 2014 - Para resolver esta ecuación, tenemos que encontrar el valor de \begin{align*}x\end{align*} . Para hacer esto, podemos tomar la raíz cuadrada ...
Gráficos de Funciones de Raíz Cuadrada | CK-12 Foundation

https://www.ck12.org › book › section
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Apr 25, 2016 - La función no está definida por los valores negativos de \begin{align*}x\end{align*} ; no puedes tomar la raíz cuadrada de un número negativo ...

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 20:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Neil Ashby: You've backed up your suggestion with examples...so it gets my vote
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Neil!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -2
quitar/restar


Explanation:
Este es el resultado de restar la raíz cuadrada de cada valor.

Me parece más adecuado al contexto matemático.



    https://diccionario.reverso.net/ingles-espanol/take
Esther Lequipe
Local time: 19:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Neil Ashby: restar = take away or subtract, the source does not mean subtract.
6 hrs

disagree  Andrés Basabe: Con lo que hay de contexto, no parece ser el caso, pues la expresión se usa cotidianamente para el cálculo de la raíz cuadrada
9 hrs
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
calcular


Explanation:
Es el resultado del cálculo de la raíz...


Andrea Luri Abe
Peru
Local time: 18:51
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Neil Ashby: This response was already given by John, most of us on Kudoz simply "agree" with an answer rather than repeating it. Saludos.
4 hrs
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
sacar / hacer / calcular


Explanation:
la raíz cuadrada...

Diríamos en España, creo yo...

Saludos cordiales.

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Note added at 6 days (2019-09-04 20:06:44 GMT) Post-grading
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De nada, ¡un placer! :-)

JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 16:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlys Estrada
14 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Marlys. :-)

agree  Juan Gil
32 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Juan. :-)

agree  Neil Ashby: After checking for myself, "sacar" seems to be the most used option
9 hrs
  -> Thank you very much, Neil. :-)

agree  abe(L)solano
10 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Abe(L). :-)

agree  Andrés Basabe: "Calcular" siempre va a estar bien; "sacar" en la oralidad
12 hrs
  -> Exacto. Muchas gracias, Andrés. :-)

agree  Sara Fairen
12 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Sara. :-)

agree  Andrés Chien-Hwa Chen
15 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Andrés. :-)

agree  Mónica Algazi
17 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Mónica. :-) ¡Saludos!
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