169.81% is the change from 159 to 429
Calculation steps:
[( 429 - 159 ) ÷ 159] x 100 = 169.81%
Formula
Percentage change = [(429 - 159) / 159] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
429 - 159 = 270
270 ÷ 159 = 1.6981132075471699
1.6981132075471699 x 100 = 169.81%