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Waist to Hip Ratio Formula

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Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference. Check FAQs

WHR = \frac{C Waist}{C Hip}

WHR - Waist to Hip Ratio?C_Waist - Waist Circumference?C_Hip - Hip Circumference?

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0.9722 = \frac{35}{36}

0.9722 = \frac{35in}{36in}

0.9722 = \frac{35}{36}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

WHR = \frac{C Waist}{C Hip}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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WHR = \frac{35in}{36in}

Next Step Convert Units

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WHR = \frac{0.889m}{0.9144m}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

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WHR = \frac{0.889}{0.9144}

Next Step Evaluate

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WHR = 0.972222222222222

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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WHR = 0.9722

Waist to Hip Ratio Formula Elements

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Waist to Hip Ratio

Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference.

Symbol: WHR

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Waist to Hip Ratio

Waist Circumference

Waist circumference is a measurement taken around the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus (belly button).

Symbol: C_Waist

Measurement: LengthUnit: in

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Waist Circumference

Hip Circumference

Hip circumference is the measurement of the circumference of the hips at the level of the maximum extension of the buttocks.

Symbol: C_Hip

Measurement: LengthUnit: in

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Hip Circumference

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How to Evaluate Waist to Hip Ratio?

Waist to Hip Ratio evaluator uses Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference to evaluate the Waist to Hip Ratio, Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference. Waist to Hip Ratio is denoted by WHR symbol.

How to evaluate Waist to Hip Ratio using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Waist to Hip Ratio, enter Waist Circumference (C_Waist) & Hip Circumference (C_Hip) and hit the calculate button.

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What is the formula to find Waist to Hip Ratio?

The formula of Waist to Hip Ratio is expressed as Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference. Here is an example- 0.972222 = 0.889000000003556/0.914400000003658.

How to calculate Waist to Hip Ratio?

With Waist Circumference (C_Waist) & Hip Circumference (C_Hip) we can find Waist to Hip Ratio using the formula - Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference.

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