Computer Science - Networking - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Networking - Section 2 (Q.No. 41)
41.
With an IP address set starting with 150, you currently have six offices that you are treating as subnets. Plans are in place to open 10 more offices before the end of the year. What subnet mask should you use to satisfy the needed number of subnets and maximize the number of hosts available at each site?
192
224
240
248
252
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
18 comments Page 2 of 2.

Igloor said:   8 years ago
Yes, the right answer is 240.

Frank said:   8 years ago
How we get 240? Please explain.

Rashmi Vyas said:   8 years ago
Yes, the answer should be 240. I agree.

Renu said:   9 years ago
According to me, 240 is the answer.

ADITHYA said:   7 years ago
10 + 6 = 16 and 16 + 2 = 18. On what basis 6 and 2 are taken?

Ashok said:   1 decade ago
How we get 248?

As per me 240 is the answer.

255.255.1111 0000.0000.0000. So 2^4 = 16 subnets.

Supriya said:   1 decade ago
This is wrong as subnet id and broadcast address is associated with host bits not with subnet bits.

Achla said:   1 decade ago
Please explain this.


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