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What is the BMI for someone 5'3" and 285 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 50.5 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 5'3": 104-141 lbs144 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(285 × 703) / (63 × 63) = 200,355 / 3969 = 50.5

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