53.76% is the change from 279 to 429
Calculation steps:
[( 429 - 279 ) ÷ 279] x 100 = 53.76%
Formula
Percentage change = [(429 - 279) / 279] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
429 - 279 = 150
150 ÷ 279 = 0.5376344086021505
0.5376344086021505 x 100 = 53.76%