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What is the BMI for someone 5'0" and 250 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 48.8 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 5'0": 95-127 lbs123 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(250 × 703) / (60 × 60) = 175,750 / 3600 = 48.8

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