59.43% is the change from 175 to 279
Calculation steps:
[( 279 - 175 ) ÷ 175] x 100 = 59.43%
Formula
Percentage change = [(279 - 175) / 175] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
279 - 175 = 104
104 ÷ 175 = 0.5942857142857143
0.5942857142857143 x 100 = 59.43%