Central City High School's robotics team is at a competition. In the last round, the team earned 80 points for climbing over an obstacle and an additional 12 points for each ball the robot shot through a hoop. They won the round with 344 total points.
Write an equation in the form a = bx + c that can be used to find the number of balls, x, their robot shot through the hoop. Fill in a, b, and c to complete the equation for this situation.