a garrison of 150 men has provisions for 31 days . at the end of 16 days , a reinforcement arrives , and it is now found that the provisions will last only for 5 days more . what is the reinforcement ?
"150 - - - - 31 150 - - - - 15 x - - - - - 5 x * 5 = 150 * 15 x = 450 150 - - - - - - - 300 answer : e"
subtract(divide(subtract(multiply(150, 31), multiply(150, 16)), 5), 150)