Lucina is given the equation y+8=βˆ’14(x+4) and asked to rewrite the equation in slope-intercept form.

Her work is outlined below:

y+8=βˆ’14(x+4)

Step A: y+8=βˆ’14x+4

Step B: y+8βˆ’8=βˆ’14x+4βˆ’8

Step C: y=βˆ’14xβˆ’4

At which step, if any, did Lucina make a mistake?

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