Subtract: 2(k−4)−3(2k−1) .(1 point)

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To subtract this expression, we distribute the coefficients to each term:

2(k−4)−3(2k−1) = 2k - 8 - 6k + 3

Combine like terms:

2k - 8 - 6k + 3 = (2k - 6k) - (8 - 3)

Simplify:

(2k - 6k) - (8 - 3) = -4k - 5

Therefore, the result is -4k - 5.