25.74% is the change from 272 to 342
Calculation steps:
[( 342 - 272 ) ÷ 272] x 100 = 25.74%
Formula
Percentage change = [(342 - 272) / 272] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
342 - 272 = 70
70 ÷ 272 = 0.25735294117647056
0.25735294117647056 x 100 = 25.74%