How much should a 10 year old child weigh?

The weight range for a 10-year-old child can vary depending on their height, sex, and body type. Here are some general guidelines based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):

For girls:

* 5th percentile: 55.7 pounds (25.3 kilograms)

* 10th percentile: 60.6 pounds (27.5 kilograms)

* 25th percentile: 69.3 pounds (31.4 kilograms)

* 50th percentile (median): 78.9 pounds (35.8 kilograms)

* 75th percentile: 89.2 pounds (40.5 kilograms)

* 90th percentile: 99.9 pounds (45.3 kilograms)

* 95th percentile: 107.5 pounds (48.8 kilograms)

For boys:

* 5th percentile: 58.6 pounds (26.6 kilograms)

* 10th percentile: 64.4 pounds (29.2 kilograms)

* 25th percentile: 73.9 pounds (33.5 kilograms)

* 50th percentile (median): 84.1 pounds (38.1 kilograms)

* 75th percentile: 95.5 pounds (43.3 kilograms)

* 90th percentile: 106.8 pounds (48.5 kilograms)

* 95th percentile: 114.9 pounds (51.6 kilograms)

It's important to note that these are just general guidelines and that each child's growth pattern is unique. If you have concerns about your child's weight, it's always best to talk to a healthcare professional.

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