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What is the BMI for someone 5'8" and 225 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 34.2 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 5'8": 122-164 lbs61 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(225 × 703) / (68 × 68) = 158,175 / 4624 = 34.2

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