A stone is thrown upward with an initial velocity just to reach a point 78.4 m above the ground.  Two seconds later, another stone is thrown upward with the same initial speed as the first stone.  Determine the height above the ground where the two stones will meet.

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A stone is thrown upward with an initial velocity just to reach a point 78.4 m above the ground.  Two seconds later, another stone is thrown upward with the same initial speed as the first stone.  Determine the height above the ground where the two stones will meet.

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