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who invented Algebraic abbreviations?

  1. Brahmagupta

  2. Aryabhata

  3. Ramanujam

  4. Newton

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Brahmagupta, a 7th-century Indian mathematician, pioneered the use of abbreviations and symbols in algebra. He was the first to systematically use abbreviations for unknowns and operations, treating zero as a number and working with negative numbers.