입니다 and 있습니다
I want to ask a question. What is difference between 입니다 and 있습니다?
I can't distinguish them. How should I use them?
Please help me! Thanks

Question

Answer

입니다 - to be (something)
(Something equals something)
있습니다 - to exist, to be (somewhere)

Answer

입니다 is roughly "to be"
while 있습니다 means something like "there is", "to exist", "to be there"

저는 학생입니다: I'm a student.
저는: I
학생: student
입니다: am

저는 지금 교실에 있습니다: I'm in the class room right now.
지금: right now
교실에: in the classroom
있습니다: am (there)

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