Problem

Rewrite the inequality so that the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction and the resulting statement has the same meaning as the given one.
\[
-12> -19
\]

Choose the correct format below and input the missing inequality sign.
A. $-19-12$
B. $-12-19$
C. $-19-19$
D. $-12-12$

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Final Answer: The correct format should be \(-19 < -12\). However, this option is not listed in the choices provided. There seems to be a mistake in the options.

Steps

Step 1 :Rewrite the inequality so that the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction and the resulting statement has the same meaning as the given one: \(-12>-19\).

Step 2 :Choose the correct format below and input the missing inequality sign. The options are: A. \(-19-12\), B. \(-12-19\), C. \(-19-19\), D. \(-12-12\).

Step 3 :The correct format should be \(-19 < -12\). However, this option is not listed in the choices provided. There seems to be a mistake in the options.

Step 4 :Final Answer: The correct format should be \(-19 < -12\). However, this option is not listed in the choices provided. There seems to be a mistake in the options.

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