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What is the BMI for someone 5'6" and 175 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 28.2 (Overweight)
Normal weight range for 5'6": 115-154 lbs21 lbs above normal rangeOverweight range for 5'6": 155-186 lbs

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(175 × 703) / (66 × 66) = 123,025 / 4356 = 28.2

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