296% is the change from 125 to 495
Calculation steps:
[( 495 - 125 ) ÷ 125] x 100 = 296%
Formula
Percentage change = [(495 - 125) / 125] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
495 - 125 = 370
370 ÷ 125 = 2.96
2.96 x 100 = 296%
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