The name of the Indian mathematician who gave the formula for finding the roots of the quadratic equation $ax^2 + bx + c = 0$ by the method of completing the square is ..... .

  • A
    Aryabhatta
  • B
    Bhaskaracharya
  • C
    Pythagoras
  • D
    Shridhar Acharya

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