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Devin Goodson
907 PointsSELECT * FROM users WHERE last_name = "Hinkley" OR "Pettit" ; = Hinkley OR Pettit;
Is this the right query?
1 Answer

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,739 PointsThere are two solutions:
(1) Include last_name in both your conditions
SELECT * FROM users WHERE last_name = "Hinkley" OR last_name = "Pettit";
(2) Use the IN operator
SELECT * FROM users WHERE last_name IN ('Hinkley', 'Pettit');