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Broadcast address for IP address in CIDR notation

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What is the broadcast address for a host with the address 140.28.72.190/23? ......................
And the network address would be ..............
This network could support ............hosts
And the subnet mask is exactly............. bits long.

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This solution fills in the following questions pertaining to the broadcast address in CIDR notation and provides an explanation as to how the figures are calculated.

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In CIDR, IP address and bit-length prefix are separated by slash. We first generate subnet mask from bit-length prefix as shown below.

23 = 8 + 8 + 7 + 0

That gives us the subnet mask in quad-dotted decimal format as 255.255.254.0 .

IP address 140.28.72.190 in binary notation is ...

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