What body weight is considered underweight

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Suppose the distribution of percentage of ideal body weight in a group of women with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus is normal with a mean of 175 lbs and standard deviation of 13.

1.) What body weight is considered obese (obese is defined as the top 20% of the subjects)?

2.) What body weight is considered underweight (defined as in the bottom 10% for body weight)?

Reference no: EM1391560

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