15.98% is the change from 169 to 196
Calculation steps:
[( 196 - 169 ) ÷ 169] x 100 = 15.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(196 - 169) / 169] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
196 - 169 = 27
27 ÷ 169 = 0.15976331360946747
0.15976331360946747 x 100 = 15.98%