Case: George (male, age 43, 190lbs, 5’10”, light-activity level) recently had some fitness testing conducted. George’s skin fold results were: chest 20mm, abdomen 45mm, thigh 17.
Determine George’s BMI and body composition and interpret his scores.
First to figure out George's BMI you would measure his height in inches then he would have to weigh himself with no clothing on. George in 5'10" so that is 70 inches. Next George needs to divide his weight in pounds by his height so 190/70=2.714. Then George has to divide that answer by his height in inches so 2.714/70=0.038. Now George has to multiply 0.038 by 703. 0.038x703=27.2. George's BMI is 27.2 by looking at the BMI Chart George is considered overweight. If your BMI reads between the
