Query the list of CITY names from STATION which have vowels (i.e., a, e, i, o, and u) as both their first and last characters. Your result cannot contain duplicates.
Query the list of CITY names from STATION which have vowels (i.e., a, e, i, o, and u) as both their first and last characters. Your result cannot contain duplicates.
Input Format
The STATION table is described as follows:
SOLUTION :
SELECT DISTINCT CITY FROM STATION WHERE
LOWER(SUBSTR(CITY , 1,1)) IN('a','e','i','o','u') and
LOWER(SUBSTR(CITY,-1,1)) IN('a','e','i','o','u');
EXPLANATION :
SUBSTR(CITY, 1, 1)
: Gets the first character.-
SUBSTR(CITY, -1, 1)
: Gets the last character. -
LOWER(...)
: Makes it case-insensitive. -
IN ('a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u')
: Checks for vowels.
-
DISTINCT
: Removes duplicates.