242.7% is the change from 281 to 963
Calculation steps:
[( 963 - 281 ) ÷ 281] x 100 = 242.7%
Formula
Percentage change = [(963 - 281) / 281] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
963 - 281 = 682
682 ÷ 281 = 2.4270462633451957
2.4270462633451957 x 100 = 242.7%