a) When using the exponential weighted moving average (EWMA) to calculate the running time of the RTT, what does the constant ‘x’ control? b) Consider a TCP segment. What is sequence number? What is the range of the sequence number? What is the acknowledge number (ACK)?

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Could i please have some assistance with the following questions.

a) When using the exponential weighted moving average (EWMA) to calculate the running time of the RTT, what does the constant ‘x’ control?

b) Consider a TCP segment. What is sequence number? What is the range of the sequence number? What is the acknowledge number (ACK)? 

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