How do you simplify #(- 10k ^ { 2} + 7k + 6k ^ { 4} ) + ( - 14- 4k ^ { 4} - 14k ) #?

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Nov 8, 2017

#2k^4-10k^2-7k-14#

Explanation:

There are no like terms within the parenthesis and no distributing needed, we can go ahead and take away the parenthesis.

#-10k^2+7k+6k^4-14-4k^4-14k#

Now, combine the like terms.

#(6k^4-4k^4)-10k^2+(7k-14k)-14#

#2k^4-10k^2-7k-14#

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