IPv4 subnetting worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
third octet of /18112816403201608040201oneszeros

Write the subnet mask of a /18 network in dotted-decimal notation. What is the value x of its third octet?

/18
x =
2.Easy
/2611111111111111111111111111000000network bitshost bits

How many usable host addresses H are there in an IPv4 subnet with prefix /26?

/26
H =
3.Medium
/24 → /2711111111111111111111111111100000network bitshost bits

The network 192.168.10.0/24 must be divided into at least 6 equal subnets. If you borrow as few bits as possible, how many usable hosts H does each subnet have?

192.168.10.0/246 subnets
H =
4.Medium
/16 → /2211111111111111111111110000000000network bitshost bits

The network 172.31.0.0/16 is divided into equal subnets with prefix /22. How many subnets N are there?

172.31.0.0/16/22
N =
5.Hard
third octet = 91012816403211618041211networkhost

A host has the address 172.20.91.85/21. What is the third octet x of its network address?

172.20.91.85/21
x =
6.Hard
last octet = 84012816403211608140201networkhost

A host has the address 10.20.175.84/30. What is the last number (fourth octet) x of its subnet's broadcast address?

10.20.175.84/30
x =

Answer key

  1. 1. x = 192
  2. 2. H = 62
  3. 3. H = 30
  4. 4. N = 64
  5. 5. x = 88
  6. 6. x = 87

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