Child A throws a ball vertically up with a speed of 10 m/sec from the top of a building 3m high. Child B on the ground at the same instant throws a ball vertically up with a speed of 13.5 m/sec. Determine the time at which the two balls will be at the same height above the ground. What is the height?

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Child A throws a ball vertically up with a speed of 10 m/sec from the top of a building 3m high. Child B on the ground at the same instant throws a ball vertically up with a speed of 13.5 m/sec. Determine the time at which the two balls will be at the same height above the ground. What is the height?
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