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Who composed the Aryabhatiya in 499 CE?

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Aryabhata composed the Aryabhatiya in 499 CE, presenting influential work on arithmetic, algebraic methods, trigonometry and astronomy. Bhaskara I was a later commentator on Aryabhata, Varahamihira wrote different astronomical compendia, and Brahmagupta composed Brahmasphutasiddhanta in 628 CE.

ABhaskara I
BAryabhata
CVarahamihira
DBrahmagupta
Correct Answer: AryabhataYour Answer: B

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Aryabhata composed the Aryabhatiya in 499 CE, presenting influential work on arithmetic, algebraic methods, trigonometry and astronomy. Bhaskara I was a later commentator on Aryabhata, Varahamihira wrote different astronomical compendia, and Brahmagupta composed Brahmasphutasiddhanta in 628 CE.

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