IPv4 subnetting worksheet with answers

Free printable IPv4 subnetting worksheet: 6 problems from easy to exam level, with an answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF.

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1.Easy
/2111111111111111111111100000000000network bitshost bits

How many usable host addresses H are there in an IPv4 subnet with prefix /21?

/21
H =
2.Easy
fourth octet of /27112816413201608040201oneszeros

Write the subnet mask of a /27 network in dotted-decimal notation. What is the value x of its fourth octet?

/27
x =
3.Medium
/24 → /2611111111111111111111111111000000network bitshost bits

The network 192.168.10.0/24 must be divided into at least 3 equal subnets. If you borrow as few bits as possible, how many usable hosts H does each subnet have?

192.168.10.0/243 subnets
H =
4.Medium
/24 → /2811111111111111111111111111110000network bitshost bits

The network 192.168.10.0/24 must be divided into at least 16 equal subnets. If you borrow as few bits as possible, how many usable hosts H does each subnet have?

192.168.10.0/2416 subnets
H =
5.Hard
last octet = 96012816413201608040201networkhost

A host has the address 10.20.101.96/27. What is the fourth octet x of its network address?

10.20.101.96/27
x =
6.Hard
last octet = 194112816403201608041201networkhost

A host has the address 10.20.76.194/26. What is the last number (fourth octet) x of its subnet's broadcast address?

10.20.76.194/26
x =

Answer key

  1. 1. H = 2046
  2. 2. x = 224
  3. 3. H = 62
  4. 4. H = 14
  5. 5. x = 96
  6. 6. x = 255

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