Question

As salesperson recently pitched an electric lawn mower to Dr. Tree. The salesperson claimed that the electric lawn mower was every bit as powerful as Dr. Tree's 5 hp gas-powered mower. Dr. Tree noted that the electric lawn mower runs off of a 60 volt battery that produces 10 amp for30 min. Please calculate the hp of the electric lawn mower. Is the salesperson's claim verified? Please use a sentence or two to explain.

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