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Shailesh Sharma
6 min readNov 26, 2021

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1. Estimate the number of airplanes that are there in air in an hour?

Interviewer: Estimate the average number of airplanes that are there in air in an hour?

Shailesh: Okay before going ahead and solving the question, I would like to clarify some question. My first question is, are we considering only passenger planes, or cargo planes, military planes as well?
Interviewer: for this you can consider it to be passenger planes.

Shailesh: Also are we bounded by any geography like no. of planes that are there in air in India?
Interviewer: Yes you can go ahead with Indian geography.

Shailesh: My final question is, are we considering it on peak hour or no peak hour, however we can find average number of planes…

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