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2,117 PointsCan't seem to get this, though I think I'm counting the numbers of books in each genre instead of each genre. How?
SELECT DISTINCT COUNT(genre) as total_genres FROM books GROUP BY genre;
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Steven Parker
231,269 PointsIn task 2, it's the genres you want to be unique, not the count itself. Also, you won't need to use grouping for this one.