Garcia, Jairus Aztrid M. DBW Computation Mrs.

Monedo

BSN 2A Nov. 18, 2020

1. 69 inches, Male
= 69/12=5.75 (5 feet .75 inches), then .75 inches x 12=9 inches
= 5 feet 9 inches
Answer: DBW = 112 lb. (5 feet)
+ 36 lb. (9 inches x 4lb.)
148 lb. or 67.27 kg. (148/2.2) or 67.3 kg.
2. 45 inches, Female
= 45/12=3.75 (3 feet .75 inches), then .75 inches x 12=9 inches
= 5 feet 12 inches – 3 feet 9 inches=15 inches
Answer: DBW = 106 lb. (5 feet)
- 60 lb. (15 inches x 4lb.)
46 lb. or 20.9 kg. (60/2.2)
3. 78 inches, Male
= 78/12=6.5 (6 feet .5 inches), then .5 inches x 12=6 inches
= 5 feet 12 inches + 5 feet feet 6 inches=18 inches
Answer: DBW = 112 lb. (5 feet)
+ 72 lb. (18 inches x 4lb.)
184 lb. or 83.64 kg. (184/2.2) or 83.6 kg.
4. 148 cm, Female
= 148 cm/2.54 inches=58.27 inches/12 feet=4.86 (4 feet .86 inches), then .86 inches x 12=10.32 inches=10 inches
= 5 feet 12 inches – 4 feet 10 inches=2 inches
Answer: DBW = 106 lb. (5 feet)
- 8 lb. (2 inches x 4lb.)
98 lb. or 44.55 kg. (98/2.2) or 44.6 kg.
5. 166 cm, Male
= 166 cm/2.54 inches=65.35 inches/12 feet=5.45 (5 feet .45 inches), then .45 inches x 12=5.4 inches=5 inches
= 5 feet 5 inches
Answer: DBW = 112 lb. (5 feet)
+ 20 lb. (5 inches x 4lb.)
 132 lb. or 60 kg. (132/2.2)
6. 153 cm, Female
= 153 cm/2.54 inches=60.24 inches/12 feet=5.02 (5 feet .02 inches), then .02 inches x 12=0.24 inches=0 inches
= 5 feet 0 inches
Answer: DBW = 106 lb. (5 feet)
+ 0 lb. (0 inches x 4lb.)
106 lb. or 48.18 kg. (106/2.2) or 48.2 kg.

NOTE:
Step 1. Men - Allow 112 pounds for 5 feet tall

Woman - Allow 106 pounds for 5 feet tall.

Step 2. Add (subtract) 4 pounds for every inch above (below) 5 feet.