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Health The body mass index (BMI), a number B that measures the relationship between a pers...

HealthThe body mass index (BMI), a number B that measures the relationship between a person’s height H (in inches) and weight W (in pounds), is given by the formula

Federal guidelines suggest that the desirable range for B is 19 ≤ B ≤ 25.

(a) Find the BMI of the given athletes.


(b) Determine whether each athlete’s BMI falls in the desirable range or not.

Steffi Graf (119 pounds; 5 ft, 9 in.)

*Washington Post.

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