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What is the BMI for someone 4'9" and 280 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 60.6 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 4'9": 85-115 lbs165 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(280 × 703) / (57 × 57) = 196,840 / 3249 = 60.6

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