# How can we achieve an equivalent of this SQL query in Elasticsearch?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-achieve-an-equivalent-of-this-sql-query-in-elasticsearch/59275>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 30, 2016, 6:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-achieve-an-equivalent-of-this-sql-query-in-elasticsearch/59275 "2016-08-30T06:58:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abhishek\_Bhagia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/2acd7d/32.png) [@Abhishek\_Bhagia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhishek_Bhagia)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 6:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-achieve-an-equivalent-of-this-sql-query-in-elasticsearch/59275/1 "2016-08-30T06:58:18Z")

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SELECT ( (cost / (SELECT MAX(cost) FROM drink\_info))) AS quan FROM drink\_info

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 10:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-achieve-an-equivalent-of-this-sql-query-in-elasticsearch/59275/2 "2017-07-05T22:24:12Z")

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Closed on July 5, 2017, 10:24pm UTC