Question
How many kilograms (kg) is a patient who weighs 165 pounds?
A. 100 kg
B. 82.5 kg
C. 72.5 kg
D. 75 kg
A. 100 kg
B. 82.5 kg
C. 72.5 kg
D. 75 kg
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To convert pounds to kilograms, you can use the conversion factor where 1 pound is approximately equal to 0.453592 kilograms.
To convert 165 pounds to kilograms:
\[
165 \, \text{pounds} \times 0.453592 \, \text{kg/pound} \approx 74.84 \, \text{kg}
\]
Rounding this to one decimal place gives approximately 75 kg.
Therefore, the correct answer is:
**D. 75 kg**
To convert 165 pounds to kilograms:
\[
165 \, \text{pounds} \times 0.453592 \, \text{kg/pound} \approx 74.84 \, \text{kg}
\]
Rounding this to one decimal place gives approximately 75 kg.
Therefore, the correct answer is:
**D. 75 kg**