Give us a lift

Prompts

Under what circumstances might it be safe to have more than 21 people in this lift?

Under what circumstances might it be unsafe to have less than 21 people in this lift?

What is the average mass per person used to calculate the maximum load of this lift?

Why might a group of 21 people on holiday want to take two separate trips in the lift?

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