phép nhân

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The Vietnamese word "phép nhân" means "multiplication" in English. It is a mathematical operation that combines numbers to find their total when one number is increased by a certain number of groups of another number.

Basic Usage:

• When to use "phép nhân": You use "phép nhân" when you want to calculate the total of equal groups. For example, if you have 3 groups of 4 apples, you can find the total number of apples by using multiplication.

Example:

• In Vietnamese: "3 phép nhân 4 bằng 12."
• In English: "3 multiplied by 4 equals 12."

Advanced Usage:

• In higher mathematics, "phép nhân" can also refer to multiplying variables or using it in algebraic expressions. For example, ( a \times b ) is a common operation in algebra.

Word Variants:

• Verb Form: "nhân" (to multiply)
  • Example: "Tôi muốn nhân 5 với 6." (I want to multiply 5 by 6.)

Different Meanings:

• While "phép nhân" specifically refers to multiplication, in a broader context, it can imply combining things in a way that increases their total, such as in statistics or in various applied fields.

Synonyms:

• "nhân" (the verb form), which also means to multiply.
• In some contexts, you might hear "số nhân," which refers specifically to the multiplicand in multiplication.

Academic

1. Multiplication