179.25% is the change from 159 to 444
Calculation steps:
[( 444 - 159 ) ÷ 159] x 100 = 179.25%
Formula
Percentage change = [(444 - 159) / 159] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
444 - 159 = 285
285 ÷ 159 = 1.7924528301886793
1.7924528301886793 x 100 = 179.25%