How to Say "figuring out" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “figuring out” is “sacando” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
VerbB2
deducing a solution

Examples
El detective estaba sacando conclusiones del testimonio.
The detective was drawing/figuring out conclusions from the testimony.
El ingeniero sigue sacando el cálculo final para la estructura.
The engineer is still working out the final calculation for the structure.
Mental Extraction
This meaning relates to 'sacar' as 'pulling' information or a solution out of existing data, like pulling a rabbit out of a hat.
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