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HPE6-A86 · Question #29
Which statement is true given the IP address 10.64.0.240 and subnet mask 255.255.254.0?
The correct answer is B. There are more than 8 bits in the host portion. The mask 255.255.254.0 corresponds to a /23 prefix, leaving 9 host bits. That means the host portion contains more than 8 bits.
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Question
Which statement is true given the IP address 10.64.0.240 and subnet mask 255.255.254.0?
Options
- A10.64.0.240 is a broadcast address.
- BThere are more than 8 bits in the host portion.
- CThe network portion of the address is 10.64.
- DThe prefix length of the network is /25.
How the community answered
(20 responses)- A5% (1)
- B80% (16)
- C10% (2)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
The mask 255.255.254.0 corresponds to a /23 prefix, leaving 9 host bits. That means the host portion contains more than 8 bits.
Topics
#subnetting#IP addressing#subnet mask#host bits
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