1652.94% is the change from 17 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 17 ) ÷ 17] x 100 = 1652.94%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 17) / 17] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 17 = 281
281 ÷ 17 = 16.529411764705884
16.529411764705884 x 100 = 1652.94%