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Seth is 18 years old, weighs 250 pounds, and is 72 inches tall. Use the formula and chart below to evaluate his weight, and then answer the question.

BMI = Weight (in pounds) ÷ [Height (in inches)]² x 703

BMI categories, general:
Underweight: less than 18.5
Normal weight: 18.5-24.9
Overweight: 25-29.9
Obese: 30 or greater

What does his BMI indicate about Seth's health?
A.
He has a slight risk of weight-related diseases.
B.
He is at risk of malnutrition.
C.
He has a high risk of diabetes and kidney disease.

Answer :

Answer:

Seth is obese

He has a high risk of diabetes and kidney disease.

Explanation:

BMI = Weight (in pounds) ÷ [Height (in inches)]² x 703

BMI= 250÷(72)^2×703

BMI= 250÷5184×703

BMI= 34.14

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Answer:

C. He has a high risk of diabetes and kidney disease.

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