el niño no comprende que está restando cuando dice "6 al 8"
English translation: el niño no comprende que está restando cuando dice...
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| 4 | a child doesn't understand that he's subtracting when he says "6 from 8" |
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| el niño no comprende que está restando cuando dice el niño no comprende que está restando cuando dice... Explanation: I believe that the translation goes as follows, the only problem I had was with complemento: The child does not understand what is being subtracted when it says 6 from 8 because he is not accustomed ( or used to) finding the difference by complemento. |
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| el niño no comprende que está restando cuando dice a child doesn't understand that he's subtracting when he says "6 from 8" Explanation: x |
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| seis al ocho six from eight Explanation: al restar se dice "from" six from eight is two también se dice "take away" (8 take away 6) pero no sería el caso aquí subtraction - definition by dict.die.net... "the subtraction of three from four leaves one"; "four minus three ... Substraction.] 1. The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part. 2. ... dict.die.net/subtraction/ - 10k - Cached - Similar pages [PDF] A MODEL OF IMITATION LEARNING OF ALGORITHMS FROM WORKED EXAMPLESFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat perform the subtraction of 6 from 8 immediately. ... Young, RM, and T. O’Shea, 1984. Errors in children’s substraction. Cognitive. Science 5:153^177. ... www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ tandf/ucbs/2001/00000032/F0020001/art00005 - Similar pages -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2006-01-16 20:42:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Lexical Leavings 107 Personally, when referring to division I always say "divide n by p", never "divide p into n". ... 6 from 8 is 2 6 ? 8 = 2 6 ? 8 ‚Í 2 ... www.gally.net/leavings/01/0107.html - 7k - Cached - Similar pages -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2006-01-16 20:50:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- quedaría así: The child doesn't understand she is substracting because she is not used to finding the difference in reverse order. |
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