47.16% is the change from 176 to 259
Calculation steps:
[( 259 - 176 ) ÷ 176] x 100 = 47.16%
Formula
Percentage change = [(259 - 176) / 176] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
259 - 176 = 83
83 ÷ 176 = 0.4715909090909091
0.4715909090909091 x 100 = 47.16%