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Limiting Results

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of the LIMIT clause in SQL?

💡 Hint: Consider why we might not want all rows returned.

Question 2 Easy

Write a SQL query to select 3 records from a table named 'products'.

💡 Hint: Remember the basic syntax for limiting results.

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Question 1

What does the LIMIT clause do in SQL?

Restricts the number of records returned
Sorts data in ascending order
Combines multiple tables

💡 Hint: Think about its purpose when looking at large datasets.

Question 2

True or False: The LIMIT clause can specify the exact rows to return such as OFFSET 5, LIMIT 10.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how pagination works in data display.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you write a SQL query to find the 7 highest-paid employees from the 'employees' table?

💡 Hint: Think about how to sort the records before limiting them.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a query that returns every second record from the 'transactions' table, starting from record 10.

💡 Hint: Use both LIMIT and OFFSET effectively.

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