Questions tagged [bmi]

Body Mass Index (BMI)

Calculated as:

BMI = massKg / (heightMeters * heightMeters)

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How can you do a BMI test?

The Body Mass Index is supposed categorize you into a place in a scale to determine how healthy you are. What components would one need to provide to do a BMI test, and why? If one were to do a BMI test, how might they proceed in doing so - what…
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Calculate how many pounds to lose from BMI

Given a BMI, is there a way to calculate how many pounds one has to lose to reach a healthy BMI? I'm 5'10", 190 lbs., BMI is 27.3.
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