156.52% is the change from 253 to 649
Calculation steps:
[( 649 - 253 ) ÷ 253] x 100 = 156.52%
Formula
Percentage change = [(649 - 253) / 253] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
649 - 253 = 396
396 ÷ 253 = 1.565217391304348
1.565217391304348 x 100 = 156.52%