Cheng, a networking engineer, is connecting two computers in a LAN. Computer A has an IP address of 10.0.4.7/24, and computer B has an IP address of 10.0.5.8/24. He tests the connections using ping but gets a host unreachable error message. They are both properly plugged into the switch. What is the MOST Likely problem?

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Cheng, a networking engineer, is connecting two computers in a LAN. Computer A has an IP address of 10.0.4.7/24, and computer B has an IP address of 10.0.5.8/24. He tests the connections using ping but gets a host unreachable error message. They are both properly plugged into the switch. What is the MOST Likely problem?