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For the statement​ below, write the claim as a mathematical statement. Use proportions to state the null and alternative​ hypotheses, and identify which represents the claim.
 
According to a recent​ survey,
74​%
of college students
did not use
student loans to pay for college.
Let p be the proportion of college students who
did not use
student loans to pay for college. What is the claim as a mathematical​ statement?
 
 
A.
p=0.74
 
B.
p<0.74
 
C.
p>0.74
 
D.
p≥0.74
 
E.
p≠0.74
 
F.
p≤0.74
Determine the null and alternative hypotheses.
 
H0​:
p
 
less than or equals≤
equals=
greater than or equals≥
not equals≠
less than<
greater than>
0.74
Ha​:
p
 
less than or equals≤
less than<
not equals≠
equals=
greater than>
greater than or equals≥
0.74
Identify whether the null or alternative hypotheses is the claim. Choose the correct answer below.
 
 
A.
The alternative hypothesis
Ha​:
p>0.74
is the claim
 
B.
The alternative hypothesis
Ha​:
p<0.74
is the claim
 
C.
The null hypothesis
H0​:
p≤0.74
is the claim
 
D.
The null hypothesis
H0​:
p≥0.74
is the claim
 
E.
The alternative hypothesis
Ha​:
p≠0.74
is the claim.
 
F.
The null hypothesis
H0​:
p=0.74
is the claim.
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