Chapter 3 Activity 2: What the news article reports...

On your own, identify a piece of Singapore news from a local online news portal that features both exact and approximated figures.

Suggested portals:

• Channel NewsAsia: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/
• Today Online: http://www.todayonline.com/index

You will

(i) share the article by posting it at Facebook Page
(ii) identify one exact figure and one approximated figure
(iii) explain why you think these figures are exact and approximated
(iv) make a 'guess' how were these figures rounded off (e.g. to the nearest places/ decimals)