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Height 172 weight 50
What is the ideal weight for 172 cm tall male or female? Is it normal to weigh 50 kg for this height? Body Mass Index (BMI) will answer these questions. If BMI value is within the range 18.5 – 24.99 (for any height), then the weight is withing normal limits.
| For the height 1.72 meters (172 cm) and for the weight 50 kilograms: | |
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| Result: | Lack of weight. |
| BMI: | 16.9 |
| Normal weight limits: | 55 - 74 kg. |
| What to do? | Gain 5 kg. |
How to calculate BMI and weight ranges on your own?
- BMI formula: weight / height2
- where the height value is in meters (not in centimeters), for example 1.76 (not 176).
- Multiplication first, then division! - For example, if the height is 173 cm and the weight is 53 kg, then BMI = 53 / 1.73 * 1.73 = 17.71. BMI below normal values
Check yourself. The Height and weight combinations below are normal or not?