The ideal body-fat percentage is considered to be:

a. 8% to 12% for men and 12% to 15% for women
b. 12% to 18% for men and 25% to 30% for women
c. 12% to 18% for men and 18% to 24% for women
d. 18% to 24% for both men and women


c. 12% to 18% for men and 18% to 24% for women

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