302.07% is the change from 242 to 973
Calculation steps:
[( 973 - 242 ) ÷ 242] x 100 = 302.07%
Formula
Percentage change = [(973 - 242) / 242] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
973 - 242 = 731
731 ÷ 242 = 3.020661157024793
3.020661157024793 x 100 = 302.07%