What is the subnet address of 172.16.159.159/22?

What is the subnet address of 172.16.159.159/22?

What is the subnet address of 172.16.159.159/22?

A.
172.16.0.0

B.
172.16.128.0

C.
172.16.156.0

D.
172.16.159.0

E.
172.16.159.128

F.
172.16.192.0

Explanation:
Converting to binary format it comes to 11111111.11111111.11111100.00000000or
255.255.252.0 Starting with 172.16.0.0 and having increment of 4 we get.

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Death Note

Death Note

Correct answer is D:
Increment of 3 not 4.
D.172.16.159.0

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Death Note

Death Note

The answer is incorrect!! it is increment of 4

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Niek

Niek

Definitely answer C

The increment for these subnets is 4 (/22 converted to dotted decimal is 252, 256 – 252 is 4).
The subnet in which this address resides is 172.16.156.0
The subnet ranges from 172.16.156.0 to 172.16.159.255

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Mir Gou

Mir Gou

Agreed with Niek. It’s C for sure.

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