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What is the BMI for someone 5'0" and 245 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 47.8 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 5'0": 95-127 lbs118 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(245 × 703) / (60 × 60) = 172,235 / 3600 = 47.8

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