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If-Else: BMI Calculator

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Problem Description

If-Else: BMI Calculator

Learning Objective: Use calculated results in conditional checks for classification

Overview

Create a program that calculates BMI from height and weight, then outputs the assessment.

Specifications

  • Assign height 1.7 (meters) to variable height
  • Assign weight 65.0 (kilograms) to variable weight
  • Calculate BMI (BMI = weight / height squared)
  • Assess based on:
    • BMI below 18.5: "Underweight"
    • BMI 18.5 to under 25: "Normal"
    • BMI 25 to under 30: "Overweight"
    • BMI 30 or above: "Obese"
  • Output BMI value and assessment

Output Format

BMI: 22.49
Category: Normal

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