253.24% is the change from 278 to 982
Calculation steps:
[( 982 - 278 ) ÷ 278] x 100 = 253.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(982 - 278) / 278] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
982 - 278 = 704
704 ÷ 278 = 2.5323741007194243
2.5323741007194243 x 100 = 253.24%