2.87% is the change from 174 to 179
Calculation steps:
[( 179 - 174 ) ÷ 174] x 100 = 2.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(179 - 174) / 174] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
179 - 174 = 5
5 ÷ 174 = 0.028735632183908046
0.028735632183908046 x 100 = 2.87%