BMI for 120 kg at 155 cm tall
A person weighing 120 kg at 155 cm has a BMI of 49.9, classed as obese. Healthy weight range for this height: 44.4–59.8 kg.
BMI 49.9 — Obese
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Full breakdown
| BMI | 49.9 |
| Category (WHO) | Obese |
| Healthy weight at 155 cm | 44.4 – 59.8 kg |
| Weight in pounds | 264.6 lb |
| Height in feet/inches | 5 ft 1.0 in |
Step-by-step working
- Convert height to metres: 155 cm ÷ 100 = 1.55 m
- Square the height: 1.55² = 2.4025 m²
- Divide weight by height²: 120 ÷ 2.4025 = 49.9
BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)²
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