Body Mass Index (BMJ) is a measure of obesity. In standard units, it is calculatedby the

Chapter 6, Problem 26

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Body Mass Index (BMJ) is a measure of obesity. In standard units, it is calculatedby the formulawBMI = 703-H2where W is weight in pounds, and His height in inches. The obesity classificationis:BMI ClassificationBelow 18.5 Underweight18.5 to 24.9 Normal25 to 29.9 Overweight30 and above ObeseWrite a program in a script file that calculates the BMI of a person. The programasks the person to enter his or her weight (lb) and height (in.). The programdisplays the result in a sentence that reads: "Your BMI value is XXX,which classifies you as SSSS," where XXX is the BMI value rounded to thenearest tenth, and SSSS is the corresponding classification. Use the programfor determining the obesity of the following two individuals:(a) A person 6ft 2 in. tall with a weight of 180 lb.(b) A person 5ft 1 in. tall with a weight of 150 lb.

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