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The mean and standard deviation of a group of 100 observations were found to be 20 and 3 respectively. Later on it was found that three observations were incorrect , which were recorded as 21, 21 and 18 . Find the mean and standard deviation if the incorrect observations are omitted.

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20, 3 . 04
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