Question

Suppose that an individual has a body fat percentage of 19.4% and weighs 152 pounds. How many pounds of her weight is made up of fat? Round your answer
to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Let 152 pounds equate to 100% because it's the total weight in percentage.

19.4% of the weight is fat.

Then,

152 pounds equate 100%

19.4% will be?

= 29.488 pounds are the weight of the fat.