43.75% is the change from 176 to 253
Calculation steps:
[( 253 - 176 ) ÷ 176] x 100 = 43.75%
Formula
Percentage change = [(253 - 176) / 176] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
253 - 176 = 77
77 ÷ 176 = 0.4375
0.4375 x 100 = 43.75%
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