\(\sqrt{14-2\sqrt{40}}\\ =\sqrt{4-2\sqrt{40}+10}\\ =\sqrt{\left(\sqrt{4}\right)^2-2\cdot\sqrt{4}\cdot\sqrt{10}+\left(\sqrt{10}\right)^2}\\ =\sqrt{\left(\sqrt{4}-\sqrt{10}\right)^2}\\ =\sqrt{\left(2-\sqrt{10}\right)^2}\\ =\left|2-\sqrt{10}\right|\\ =\sqrt{10}-2\)