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Name:______________________________________Period: _________ Date: ____________

Worksheet for calculating BMI:

Height in inches: ___________________ inches

Weight in pounds: __________________ lbs.

Formula:

(weight in pounds)______

BMI = (height in inches) (height in inches)

X 703

Show your work here:

My BMI is ______________________

According to the CDC BMI-for-age growth chart, my BMI-for-age percentile is

________________________.

For children and teens, BMI-for-age weight status categories and the corresponding percentiles are

shown as follows:

Weight Status Category

Percentile Range

Underweight……………………………

Less than the 5th percentile

Healthy weight………………………….5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile

Overweight……………………………...85th to less than the 95th percentile

Obese…………………………………...Equal to or greater than the 95th percentile

This means my weight status category is _____________________________________.

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