Answer:
The BMI of a person whose weight is 180 lb and whose height is 75 inches is 22.
Explanation:
According to question , BMI is directly proportional to weight in pounds and inversely proportional to the square of height inches.
BMI = body mass index
w = weight of person in pounds
h = height of the person inches.
BMI of a 6-foot-tall person weighing 177 lb = 24
w = 177 lb , h = 6 feet = 72 inches
1 feet = 12 inches
BMI of a 75 inhces person weighing 180 lb = BMI'
w = 180 lb , h = 75 inches
Substitute value 'k' calculated above:
The BMI of a person whose weight is 180 lb and whose height is 75 inches is 22.