36.48% is the change from 159 to 217
Calculation steps:
[( 217 - 159 ) ÷ 159] x 100 = 36.48%
Formula
Percentage change = [(217 - 159) / 159] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
217 - 159 = 58
58 ÷ 159 = 0.36477987421383645
0.36477987421383645 x 100 = 36.48%