SQL
Lab
Uber Uber Interview Question 10

Average
ETA
by City

Calculate average ETA per city.

Table Schema

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Table

interactive
ColumnType
trip_idinteger
cityvarchar
eta_minutesinteger

Sample Data

Input
Output

Sample Input: trips
trip_idcityeta_minutes
1NYC5
2NYC7
3SF10
4SF12
5NYC6
6SF8
Expected Output
cityavg_eta
NYC6.00
SF10.00

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cityavg_eta
NYC6.00
SF10.00

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Hint 01: Identify the grouping level required by the output.
Hint 02: Aggregate with COUNT, SUM, AVG, or a window function as needed.
Hint 03: Filter after aggregation with HAVING or after ranking with an outer query.

Solution

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SELECT city, ROUND(AVG(eta_minutes), 2) AS avg_eta
FROM trips
GROUP BY city;

Explanation

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Step

01

Read the expected output columns to determine the final grain.

02

Aggregate or rank the input rows to calculate the requested metric.

03

Filter, sort, and alias the final columns to match the output.

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