A 28-year-old male is interested in losing weight. He admits to frequently eating at fast food restaurants. He is 5'11" and weighs 200 lbs. What is his ideal body weight?

a. 184 lbs
b. 170 lbs
c. 200 lbs
d. 172 lbs


Answer: d. 172 lbs

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