Body mass index (BMI) may be calculated by the formula ________.

A. Weight (lbs)/Height squared (inches)
B. Weight (kg)/Height (meters)
C. Weight (lbs)/Height (inches)
D. Weight (kg)/Height squared (meters)


Answer: D

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