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This calculator determines the corresponding weight for a given BMI and height. It reverses the standard BMI calculation to find weight based on BMI and height measurements.
The calculator uses the formula:
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Explanation: The formula calculates the weight that would produce the specified BMI at the given height.
Details: Knowing the weight corresponding to a specific BMI helps in setting weight goals, nutritional planning, and understanding healthy weight ranges for different heights.
Tips: Enter BMI in kg/m² and height in meters. All values must be positive numbers.
Q1: What is a healthy BMI range?
A: Generally, 18.5-24.9 kg/m² is considered healthy, though this may vary by population.
Q2: Can I use this for children?
A: BMI calculations for children use percentiles rather than fixed ranges. This calculator is designed for adults.
Q3: How accurate is this calculation?
A: It provides the exact mathematical weight for the given BMI and height, but individual body composition may vary.
Q4: Should I use this to set weight loss goals?
A: Consult with a healthcare provider to determine appropriate weight goals based on your individual health status.
Q5: What if I know my height in feet/inches?
A: Convert height to meters first (1 foot = 0.3048 meters, 1 inch = 0.0254 meters).