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What is the BMI for someone 6'2" and 280 lbs?

Answer
BMI: 35.9 (Obese)
Normal weight range for 6'2": 144-194 lbs86 lbs above normal rangeConsider consulting a healthcare provider

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How We Calculated This

BMI = (weight × 703) / height²

(280 × 703) / (74 × 74) = 196,840 / 5476 = 35.9

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