SOLUTION: Mensah is 5 years old and Joyce is thrice as old as Mensah.In how many years will Joyce be twice as old as Mensah?

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Question 1185446: Mensah is 5 years old and Joyce is thrice as old as Mensah.In how many years will Joyce be twice as old as Mensah?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Mensah, 5 year old
Joyce, 15 year old


Five more years.

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