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BMI for 70 kg at 165 cm tall

A person weighing 70 kg at 165 cm has a BMI of 25.7, classed as overweight. Healthy weight range for this height: 50.4–67.8 kg.

BMI 25.7 — Overweight

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Full breakdown

BMI25.7
Category (WHO)Overweight
Healthy weight at 165 cm50.4 – 67.8 kg
Weight in pounds154.3 lb
Height in feet/inches5 ft 5.0 in

Step-by-step working

  1. Convert height to metres: 165 cm ÷ 100 = 1.65 m
  2. Square the height: 1.65² = 2.7225 m²
  3. Divide weight by height²: 70 ÷ 2.7225 = 25.7

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)²

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