159.56% is the change from 272 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 272 ) ÷ 272] x 100 = 159.56%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 272) / 272] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 272 = 434
434 ÷ 272 = 1.5955882352941178
1.5955882352941178 x 100 = 159.56%