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A height weight scale bases your height and weight in order to get your bmi. your bmi tells your doctor if you are in the healthy weight range or if you need to lose

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How do you get high and weight?

They have to be measured. Use a ruler for height, and a scale for weight.


Where can I find a weight chart for the suggested weight for my height?

Go to www.healthchecksystems.com/heightweightchart.htm for a height and weight chart that will help you figure out where you're at on the recommended scale.


Is the BMI scale related to height and weight?

Yes, the BMI scale or Body Mass Index is a tool used to measure the percentage of body fat in an individual using both height and weight. The formula uses your weight divided by the square of your height.


Where Should You Rank on a Height Weight Scale?

If you are unsure about whether or not you are overweight, healthy, or obese, you can try to find out where you rank on a height weight scale. In order to do that, you will need to find out your BMI, or body mass index. This can be done by entering your gender, height, and weight into a BMI calculator found online. Then, compare your results on a chart or graph. If your resulting BMI is 18.5 or below, you are underweight on a height weight scale. From 18.5-25, you are ideal. Above 25 is overweight, and above 30 is considered to be obese.


Where can I find out more about height and weight scale?

The height and weight scale, or Body Mass Index (BMI), can usually be found online, however, speaking a physician is the best way for information. This method however, isn't the most accurate in terms of determining health.


What is needed to do work?

height and weight.....its pretty simple


Where can you buy something online that measures your heightweight and scale?

If you are looking for a scale that measures height and weight, you will want to purchase a doctor's scale. One can be purchased for just $145 from Quick Supply.


How does a balance scale work to measure weight accurately?

A balance scale works by comparing the weight of an object to a known weight on the other side of the scale. When the two sides are in balance, the weights are equal. This allows for an accurate measurement of the weight of the object being weighed.


What is the scale for how much a fifteen year old girl should weigh?

WEIGHT DOES NOT GO BY AGE IT GOES BY HEIGHT.


What does a bmi scale do?

The bmi scale is not an actual device that your doctor would have. It is a mathematical equation that takes into account a persons height an weight and determines where they fall on the body mass index.


What is average weight for a 14 yr old girl?

It all depends on your height. It could be anywhere from 100lbs (46kg) to 200lbs (92 kg). See this website for your idea weight. Use the height scale first to find your percentile, then match the percentile with your weight and age to find your ideal weight.


What is a good height weight scale that also test body fat percentage?

There are several options that are available for you. I would highly suggest the Tanita Professional sale, which not only measures your height and weight, but your body fat percentage as well.