An athlete is weighed underwater and is told that he is 13% body fat. How should he interpret this information?

a. His percentage of body fat is 16% (13% storage fat + 3% essential fat).
b. His percentage of body fat is between 10.3% and 15.7%.
c. His percentage of body fat is not higher than 13% but it may be lower.
d. His percentage of body fat is not lower than 13% but it may be higher.


b

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