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What is the BMI for someone 4'8" and 270 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 60.5 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 4'8": 83-111 lbs159 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(270 × 703) / (56 × 56) = 189,810 / 3136 = 60.5

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