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What is the healthiest weight a teenager who is 4 ft 9 inches tall, be? please
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Snap shot: The IBW (Ideal Body Weight) for a CHILD that is 4 ft 9 in is 34.6 Kgs or approximately 76 lbs. As you are 17 yrs, you still fall into that category. Hope this helps.
Answered 10/2/2014
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