Find mean and standard deviation for the random variable

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The sky ranch is a supplier of aircraft parts. Included in stock are eight altimeters that are correctly calibrated and two that are not. Three altimeters are randomly selected without replacement. Let the random variable x represent the number that are not correctly calibrated. Find the mean and standard deviation for the random variable x.

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