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renzo156

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If the criterion of body mass index is used to determine being overweight, _____ of American adults are struggling with weight problems.
 
  a. almost two-thirds c. approximately 20 percent
  b. about half d. all but a small number

Question 2

Since the 1980s, obesity in the United States has
 
  a. decreased slightly. c. increased about 20.
  b. remained about the same. d. increased dramatically.


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kristenb95

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


renzo156

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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