0 0 votes Let R(A,B,C) be a relation with primary key (A) and S(A,D,E) a relation with primary key (A,D). Each of the relations has n tuples. If the number of tuples in R natural join S is m, then determine the number of tuples in R natural left outer join S. Databases userisi2017 usermod databases + – MiNiPanda 1.1k views answer comment Share Follow Print See all 3 Comments 3 3 Comments reply abhishekmehta4u commented May 9, 2018 reply Follow flag maximum no of tuples??? 0 0 replyShare MiNiPanda commented May 9, 2018 reply Follow flag This was the question given i just copied it. I don't have the solution nor the answer. 0 0 replyShare abhishekmehta4u commented May 9, 2018 reply Follow flag ok i think it should be maximum otherwise answer is varies according to question. 0 0 replyShare Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 1 vote first row of relation R is join with each row's with relation S. then we get maximum tuples. abhishekmehta4u answered May 9, 2018 abhishekmehta4u comment Share Follow See 1 comment 1 1 comment reply kaustav1616 commented Sep 25, 2018 reply Follow flag This is wrong It depends on the number of distinct values in column A of Table S that have joined with column A of table R. Let this value be Nd. Then ans: (n - Nd) + m. 0 0 replyShare Please log in or register to add a comment.