8.49% is the change from 271 to 294
Calculation steps:
[( 294 - 271 ) ÷ 271] x 100 = 8.49%
Formula
Percentage change = [(294 - 271) / 271] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
294 - 271 = 23
23 ÷ 271 = 0.08487084870848709
0.08487084870848709 x 100 = 8.49%