John just turned 9 years old and has had his weight and height carefully measured. He weighs 80 pounds (lbs.) and his height is 4 feet, 6 inches. What is his BMI?

A) 10 kg/m2
B) 15.5 kg/m2
C) 19.2 kg/m2
D) 32.2 kg/m2


C

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