Explain what the body mass index (bmi) calculates. then, write the formula that is used to determine a person's bmi. into which category would a person with a bmi of 35 fall? (site 1)

body mass index (bmi)  calculates your weight based on your height in comparison to other people with  your weight and height.

steps to finding your bmi are:

1.)  multiply your weight in pounds by 703.

2.)  divide that answer by your height in inches.

3.)  divide that answer by your height in inches again.

a 35 categorizes as  obese.