Height cm | Weight kg | |
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Height 198 weight 88
What is the ideal weight for 198 cm tall male or female? Is it normal to weigh 88 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 1.98 meters (198 cm) and for the weight 88 kilograms: | |
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Result: | ✔ The weight is within normal limits. |
BMI: | ✔ 22.45 |
Normal weight limits: | 73 - 98 kg. |
What to do? | Maintain current weight. You can lose 15 kg and gain 10 kg staying within BMI ranges. |
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 176 cm and the weight is 52 kg, then BMI = 52 / 1.76 * 1.76 = 16.79. BMI below normal values
Check yourself. The Height and weight combinations below are normal or not?