Multiple choice

Who invented the algebra?

  1. Aryabhatta

  2. Siachan

  3. Minache

  4. Donegal
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Explanation

Aryabhata (476-550 CE) was a pioneering Indian mathematician and astronomer who made significant contributions to algebra. His work 'Aryabhatiya' included solutions to linear and quadratic equations, place-value system, and astronomical calculations. While the term 'algebra' comes from Arabic (Al-Jabr by Al-Khwarizmi), Aryabhata's contributions to algebraic concepts predate Islamic mathematics and were foundational.

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