Carry out hypothesis test to see if claim may be refuted

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A presidential candidate claims that the proportion of college students who are registered to vote in the upcoming election is at least 61%. Suppose that we want to sample a number of college students and carry out a hypothesis test to see if this claim may be refuted. State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis that we would use for this test.

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