If your patient is 2 m in height and weighs 80 kg, what is his body mass index (BMI)?

a. 40 kg/m2
b. 30 kg/m2
c. 20 kg/m2
d. 15 kg/m2


ANS: C
The formula used to calculate BMI for measurements in kilograms and meters is as follows:

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