281.5% is the change from 254 to 969
Calculation steps:
[( 969 - 254 ) ÷ 254] x 100 = 281.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(969 - 254) / 254] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
969 - 254 = 715
715 ÷ 254 = 2.8149606299212597
2.8149606299212597 x 100 = 281.5%