Question

Calculate the BMI of male person whose body weight is 70 kg and his height is 1.70 m. Also state the category in which he falls.​

Answer 1

Answer:

BMI = Weight in kg/Height in m2

BMI = 80/ 1.6 × 1.6 = 80 × 100 / 16 × 16

BMI = 31.25 kg/m

The above person falls in class - I category.

Answer 2

Given:

The body weight of the male = $70$ kg

The height of the male = $1.70$ m

To find:

The BMI of the male and the category he falls in

Formula:

$BMI = \frac{Weight \;in \;kg}{Height \;in\; m^{2} }$

Explanation:

$BMI = \frac{Weight \;in \;kg}{Height \;in\; m^{2} }$

$BMI = \frac{70}{(1.70)^{2} }$

$BMI = \frac{70}{2.89}$

$BMI = 24.22$

BMI Category:

Underweight - Below $18.5$  

Healthy Weight - $18.5\;-\;24.9$  

Overweight - $25.0\;-\;29.9$  

Obesity - $30$ and above

Answer:

The BMI of the male is $24.22$ and he falls into the healthy weight category