JEE Main 2022MathematicsStatisticsCalculation Of Standard Deviation Variance And Mean Deviation Of Grouped And Ungrouped DatamediumNumerical

JEE Main 2022Statistics Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift

Question

The mean and standard deviation of 40 observations are 30 and 5 respectively. It was noticed that two of these observations 12 and 10 were wrongly recorded. If is the standard deviation of the data after omitting the two wrong observations from the data, then is equal to ___________.

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After omitting two wrong observations

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