John just turned 9 years old and has had his weight and height carefully measured. He weighs 80 pounds and his height is 4 feet, 6 inches. What is his BMI?
a. 16.5 kg/m2
b. 19.2 kg/m2
c. 22.7 kg/m2
d. 25.0 kg/m2
e. 27.8 kg/m2
b
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