SOLUTION: 14k^2 - (-2k^2) I need to simplify this expression but I'm not sure how. Could someone help me with that?

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Question 677797: 14k^2 - (-2k^2) I need to simplify this expression but I'm not sure how. Could someone help me with that?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14k^2 - (-2k^2)

14k^2 + 2k^2

(14 + 2)k^2

(16)k^2

16k^2

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14k^2 - (-2k^2)
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= 14k^2 + 2k^2
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= 16k^2
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Cheers,
Stan H.