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Often people want to know the Body Mass Index, or BMI. It is your weight in kilograms divided by the square of your height in meters. A kilogram is about 2.2 pounds and a meter is about 39 inches. For example, if you weigh 80 Kg and your height is 1.6 meters (160 cm), then your BMI is 80 / (1.6 x 1.6) = 31. There are lots of web sites with BMI calculators so you just enter your height and weight and it tells you.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoB=M/H2 squared so you want body mass = mass in Kg on top of height in meters2 , E.G. 185cm = 1.85m
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What scale is used to calculate bmi?
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What is the formula to calculate the mass of a body?
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body mass index
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Is the BMI scale related to height and weight?
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