Question

The body mass index, I, can be used to determine an individuals risk for heart disease. An index less than 25 indicates a low risk. The body mass index is given by the formula or model
I=700w/h^2
where w=weight in pounds and H=Height in inches.
Francis weighs 177 pounds and stands 73 inches tall. What is his BMI? Find an inequality describing all weights W that francis can have and be in the low risk category.

Answer 1

This is definately a challenge...please help!!!

Answer 2

Saifoo??? It is asking for a BMI and an inequality

Answer 3

Arrrrgh just typed up an explanation it was deleted. :(

Answer 4

:(

Answer 5

I got the bmi. I need help with the inequality
please.

Answer 6

23.25

Answer 7

its a low risk thing.

Answer 8

yea I got that part already but the inequality should look like this:

Answer 9

w < 25

Answer 10

this?

Answer 11

yea I tried that one and it was wrong:(

Answer 12

now i got that.

Answer 13

the answer is in the question itself!

Answer 14

w < 190.32

Answer 15

it says type an inequality describing all weights W that Francis can have and be in the low risk catergory. I answered w<25 and it said wrong thats why I seeked help here

Answer 16

maybe w<0?

Answer 17

it can b:

0< w <190.32

Answer 18

YOU ARE AWESOME!!!!! LOL it was 190!!!! Thank you!!!

Answer 19

you are welcome! :)

Answer 20

which grade math is that?

Answer 21

I saw that it was asking for lb and just didn't connect it!

Answer 22

it happnd alot with me, but now i read the ques again & again.. & finally get me ans! :D

Answer 23

which grade math is that?

Answer 24

Associate level algebra 1 (college)

Answer 25

WoW!
r u in College?

Answer 26

i cant believe the college there is Soooooo EasyY! :O :s

Answer 27

yes. but i have never been so great in Algebra. Straight A's in everything else including accounting and Finance but Algebra has never retained in my brain.

Answer 28

LOL not to me. Where are you?

Answer 29

i just finshd my school.

Answer 30

College? What Country are you in?

Answer 31

Pk.

Answer 32

havnt took add yet.
waiting for results.

Answer 33

u?
where r u frm?

Answer 34

America

Answer 35

so u r in college right.

Answer 36

Yes

Answer 37

You have never gotten one of the questions wrong that I have put up here!

Answer 38

believe me, u guyz are very lucky.

Maths here.. is very difficult.. very..

Answer 39

i love maths.. im JUST a Good student if u compare with my othr fellows.

Answer 40

Well I believe school should be challeging except algebra. HAHA no matter how hard I try I do poorly.

Answer 41

lol.

Answer 42

it's good to be a good student . Are you in college? Well you have saved me a few times...keep it coming! LOL .

Answer 43

hehe, thnk you.

well, not yet.
i will take my ad in Aug.
my results will b announced in Aug.. thn the admission strts in colleges.

Answer 44

can i ask how old r u?

Answer 45

I am 26. :( and still finishing my associates . I have been working on it forever but was doing part time for the first few years. Good luuck with that! You will do fine!

Answer 46

wow, in just 17! :D

y are u sad? o.O

thts Cool.

Yeah, just hoping for a good future! : D

Answer 47

Well you are smart. Your parents should be proud and so should you! I am sad because I should be further along already. Good for you that is awesome!