Calculate the body mass index of a woman who is 5'5" tall and weighs 180 lbs. No

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Calculate the body mass index of a woman who is 5'5" tall and weighs 180 lbs. No

Calculate the body mass index of a woman who is 5'5" tall and weighs 180 lbs. Now calculate the BMI of a man with those dimensions. 1 kg = 2.2 lbs, 1 m = 39.24 in. Is either individual considered obese? Explain. Could BMI be misleading as a means of indicating obesity? Explain.

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