The number of customers who have placed an order in the last 30 days can be found by querying the orders table and counting the number of customer_id entries where the order_date is within the last 30 days.
The candidate's solution is correct and demonstrates a good understanding of how to use the DATE_SUB function to get the date 30 days ago. The candidate's solution is also efficient because it uses the WHERE clause to filter the results.
Evaluated at: 2022-11-04 23:15:21