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Human scale

Typical measurements for the human form are useful to learn (in estimating width allowances, elevator capacities, space clearances...) A typical male shoulder width is which of the following?
A. 1'-6", B. 1'-8", C. 1'-10", D. 2'-0", E. 2'-2"


Answer B. 1'-8" is correct.
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