Question

149. Imagine a male client who weighs 200 lb and has a body fat percentage of 20%. His body fat percentage goal is 15%. What is the client’s current body fat in pounds?

Answer 1

Answer:

The mail client's current body fat is 40 lbs.

Explanation:

We are given that the present weight of a male client is 200 lb, his percentage of body fat is 20% while his goal percentage for body fat is 15%.

We are to find the client's current body fat in pounds.

Client's current body fat = 20% × 200 = $\frac { 2 0 } { 1 0 0 } \times 200$ = 40 lbs

Answer 2

Answer:

The male client current body fat is 40 pounds

Explanation:

Pounds is a unit use for measuring weight. Ib is a shorthand for pounds. Ib originate from a Latin word Libra. The abbreviation of Libra is Ib.

According to the question the male client weighs 200 Ib and he has a body fats of 20% of his weight. His body percentage goal is 15 % of his weight.

But the client current body fat in pounds is 20% of his weight. 20% of his fat can be computed as follows:

body fats in pounds = 20% × body weight

body fats in pounds = 20/100 × 200

body fats in pounds = 4000/100

body fats in pounds = 40 Ib

The male client current body fat is 40 Ib

His Lean body mass is 160 Ib.