599.29% is the change from 140 to 979
Calculation steps:
[( 979 - 140 ) ÷ 140] x 100 = 599.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(979 - 140) / 140] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
979 - 140 = 839
839 ÷ 140 = 5.992857142857143
5.992857142857143 x 100 = 599.29%