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BMI for 70 kg at 155 cm tall

A person weighing 70 kg at 155 cm has a BMI of 29.1, classed as overweight. Healthy weight range for this height: 44.4–59.8 kg.

BMI 29.1 — Overweight

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Full breakdown

BMI29.1
Category (WHO)Overweight
Healthy weight at 155 cm44.4 – 59.8 kg
Weight in pounds154.3 lb
Height in feet/inches5 ft 1.0 in

Step-by-step working

  1. Convert height to metres: 155 cm ÷ 100 = 1.55 m
  2. Square the height: 1.55² = 2.4025 m²
  3. Divide weight by height²: 70 ÷ 2.4025 = 29.1

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)²

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