296.99% is the change from 166 to 659
Calculation steps:
[( 659 - 166 ) ÷ 166] x 100 = 296.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(659 - 166) / 166] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
659 - 166 = 493
493 ÷ 166 = 2.9698795180722892
2.9698795180722892 x 100 = 296.99%