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4A0-100 · Question #41
A network administrator is creating a subnet plan for the address 172.16.0.0/16. The network must support 459 hosts on each subnet while providing the maximum number of subnets. What subnet mask…
The correct answer is D. 255.255.254.0. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Network Addressing
Question
A network administrator is creating a subnet plan for the address 172.16.0.0/16. The network must support 459 hosts on each subnet while providing the maximum number of subnets. What subnet mask should be used?
Options
- A255.255.0.0
- B255.255.128.0
- C255.255.224.0
- D255.255.254.0
How the community answered
(60 responses)- A18% (11)
- B7% (4)
- C3% (2)
- D72% (43)
Topics
#subnetting#VLSM#host requirements#subnet mask calculation
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