37.5% is the change from 176 to 242
Calculation steps:
[( 242 - 176 ) ÷ 176] x 100 = 37.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(242 - 176) / 176] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
242 - 176 = 66
66 ÷ 176 = 0.375
0.375 x 100 = 37.5%
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