Find total memory bytes stored in the cache

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Following, a byte addressable main memory of 2^16 bytes and block size of eight bytes, using direct mapped cache consisting of thirty-two lines.

a. How many total memory bytes can be stored in the cache?
b. How is a 16 bit memory address divided into tag, line number and byte number?
c. Into what line would byte with the following address be stored?
0001 0001 0001 1011

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