From c8bdc0e09cc2c04dab0efc98bb9f3a54f330775b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zepumph <michael.kauzmann@colorado.edu>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 09:14:33 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] simplify spacing
 https://github.com/phetsims/ohms-law/issues/56

---
 js/ohms-law/view/ReadoutPanel.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/js/ohms-law/view/ReadoutPanel.js b/js/ohms-law/view/ReadoutPanel.js
index cc770e3..38c3be4 100644
--- a/js/ohms-law/view/ReadoutPanel.js
+++ b/js/ohms-law/view/ReadoutPanel.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ define( function( require ) {
 
   // constants
   var FONT = new PhetFont( 34 );
-  var SPACING = new Text( '-', { font: FONT } ).width;
+  var SPACING = 11.3; // empirically determined
   var MAX_TEXT_WIDTH = 0.63 * OhmsLawConstants.WIRE_WIDTH;
 
   /**