523.57% is the change from 157 to 979
Calculation steps:
[( 979 - 157 ) ÷ 157] x 100 = 523.57%
Formula
Percentage change = [(979 - 157) / 157] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
979 - 157 = 822
822 ÷ 157 = 5.235668789808917
5.235668789808917 x 100 = 523.57%