If an ISP offers a / 17 address block for N dollars per month and a / 16 address block for 1.5 N dollars per month, which has the cheapest cost per computer?

What will be an ideal response?

Number of addresses in /17 block 2 32-17 = 2 15 ? Price per address: 2 15 /N = 2 15 /N
Number of addresses in /16 block 2 32-16 = 2 16 ? Price per address: 2 16 /1.5N = 2x2 15 /1.5N = 1.33x2 15 /N

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