Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.5 - Systems of Inequalities - Exercise Set - Page 865: 85

Answer

a. $BMI \approx27.1$ b. overweight.

Work Step by Step

a. Given $H==72\ in, W=200\ lb$, we have $BMI=\frac{703(200)}{72^2}\approx27.1$ b. Using the graph for male with the above results, we can identify that this person is overweight.
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