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What is the BMI for someone 5'1" and 140 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 26.5 (Overweight)
Normal weight range for 5'1": 98-132 lbs8 lbs above normal rangeOverweight range for 5'1": 133-159 lbs

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(140 × 703) / (61 × 61) = 98,420 / 3721 = 26.5

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