Question

select the correct answer. 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 × 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 seths 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.

Explanation:

Explicación:

Paso 1: Identificar valores de peso y altura

Peso = 250 libras, Altura = 72 pulgadas

Paso 2: Aplicar fórmula de BMI

BMI = 250÷(72²)×703 = 250÷5184×703 = 0.0482253×703 = 33.9023859

Paso 3: Clasificar según categorías de BMI

Como 33.90 ≥ 30, Seth es obeso. Los individuos obesos tienen un alto riesgo de enfermedades como la diabetes y enfermedades renales.

Respuesta:

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

Answer:

Explicación:

Paso 1: Identificar valores de peso y altura

Peso = 250 libras, Altura = 72 pulgadas

Paso 2: Aplicar fórmula de BMI

BMI = 250÷(72²)×703 = 250÷5184×703 = 0.0482253×703 = 33.9023859

Paso 3: Clasificar según categorías de BMI

Como 33.90 ≥ 30, Seth es obeso. Los individuos obesos tienen un alto riesgo de enfermedades como la diabetes y enfermedades renales.

Respuesta:

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