Find the maximum number of passengers

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An elevator has mass 670 kg, not including passengers. The elevator is designed to ascend, at constant speed, a vertical distance of 20.0 m (five floors) in 17.0 s and it is driven by a motor that can provide up to 37 hp to the elevator. What is the maximum number of passengers that can ride in the elevator? Assume that an average passenger has a mass of 68.0 kg.

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