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.

  • A
    Mean $= 19.9$,Standard Deviation $= 2.98$
  • B
    Mean $= 20.1$,Standard Deviation $= 3.02$
  • C
    Mean $= 19.8$,Standard Deviation $= 2.95$
  • D
    Mean $= 20.2$,Standard Deviation $= 3.05$

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