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Public toilets required in public facilities may be located on the story above or below the space served by the toilets and may be part of a large floor plate. Patrons or visitors must travel a distance not to exceed how many feet?
A. 100 ft
B. 200 ft
C. 300 ft
D. 400 ft
E. 500 ft
AnswerE. 500 feet. Also, if the path of travel is not accessible, alternate accessible facilities must be provided.

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