Answer:
A, D and E
Step-by-step explanation:
A.
[tex]8 = z + 3[/tex]
Subtract 3 from both sides
[tex]8 -3 = z + 3-3[/tex]
[tex]5 = z[/tex]
[tex]z = 5[/tex]
B.
[tex]z - 1 = 6[/tex]
Add 1 to both sides
[tex]z - 1+1 = 6 + 1[/tex]
[tex]z = 7[/tex]
C.
[tex]20 = \frac{40}{z}[/tex]
Multiply through by z
[tex]z * 20 = \frac{40}{z} * z[/tex]
[tex]20z = 40[/tex]
Divide through by 20
[tex]\frac{20z}{20} = \frac{40}{20}[/tex]
[tex]z = 2[/tex]
D.
[tex]12z = 60[/tex]
Divide through by 12
[tex]z = 60/12[/tex]
[tex]z = 5[/tex]
E
[tex]12 + z = 17[/tex]
Subtract 12 from both sides
[tex]-12 + 12 + z = 17 - 12[/tex]
[tex]z = 5[/tex]
Hence:
A, D and E answers the question