17.67% is the change from 249 to 293
Calculation steps:
[( 293 - 249 ) ÷ 249] x 100 = 17.67%
Formula
Percentage change = [(293 - 249) / 249] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
293 - 249 = 44
44 ÷ 249 = 0.17670682730923695
0.17670682730923695 x 100 = 17.67%