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Everyday Math Skills Workbooks series - Kitchen Math

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70<br />

Nutrition<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> 70 <strong>Math</strong> Workbook<br />

Nutrition<br />

Directions: Use the chart on the next page to calculate the BMI and decide what BMI<br />

categories they fit into: underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. You must<br />

convert kilograms to pounds and height to inches.<br />

BMI Categories:<br />

• Underweight less than 18.5<br />

• Normal weight equals 18.5 - 24.9<br />

• Overweight greater than 25 - 29.9<br />

• Obesity is over 30<br />

Remember: 1 foot = 12 inches 1 inch = 2.54 cm. 1 kg = 2.2 lbs.<br />

BMI BMI Category<br />

1. Height 66 inches and weight 148 lbs _________ _______________________<br />

2. Height 70 inches and 72 kg _________ _______________________<br />

3. Height 4 feet 11 inches and 175 lbs _________ _______________________<br />

4. Height 5 feet 7 inches and 60 kg _________ _______________________<br />

5. Height 72 inches and 55 kg _________ _______________________<br />

6. Height 168 cm and 73 kg _________ _______________________<br />

7. Height 65 inches and 156 lbs _________ _______________________<br />

8. Now calculate your own BMI (if you want)<br />

_________ _______________________<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> <strong>Math</strong> Workbook

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