26.98% is the change from 189 to 240
Calculation steps:
[( 240 - 189 ) ÷ 189] x 100 = 26.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(240 - 189) / 189] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
240 - 189 = 51
51 ÷ 189 = 0.2698412698412698
0.2698412698412698 x 100 = 26.98%