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How to check BMI exactly

2017-03-13 06:06:42
I want to knw how to check BMI exactly .. is online shows properly BMI or not? Please suggest me so i can measure it properly.
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Its weight in kg divided by ht in metres square

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BMI=Weight(Kg)/Height(m)×Height(m)          = 53/1.57×1.57

Answered2017-03-14 18:14:13

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Weight in kgs / (height in meters) square is the formula for it

Answered2017-03-13 10:45:27

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