177.99% is the change from 159 to 442
Calculation steps:
[( 442 - 159 ) ÷ 159] x 100 = 177.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(442 - 159) / 159] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
442 - 159 = 283
283 ÷ 159 = 1.779874213836478
1.779874213836478 x 100 = 177.99%