A social media platform states that a social media post from a marketing agency has 7 hashtags, on average. A digital marketing specialist studying social media advertising believes the average number of hashtags used in a post from a marketing agency is different than the number stated by the social media platform. After completing a study, the digital marketing specialist found that the average number of hashtags used by a marketing agency in a social media post is 7.9 hashtags on average. 

As the digital marketing specialist sets up a hypothesis test to determine if their belief is correct, what is their claim?

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The claim being tested is known as the alternative hypothesis In this case the ... View the full answer