SOLUTION: A number plus three times the second minus twice the third is 44. Write an equation to show this information. Solve your equation. Prove your answer.

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Question 1103226: A number plus three times the second minus twice the third is 44.
Write an equation to show this information.
Solve your equation.
Prove your answer.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A number plus three times the second minus twice the third is 44.
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No relationship among the numbers is given other than just a described sum of all of them.

ASSIGNING VARIABLES:
Numbers are x, y, z.

Description can be x%2B3y-2z=44.
That is ALL that can be done.