140% is the change from 290 to 696
Calculation steps:
[( 696 - 290 ) ÷ 290] x 100 = 140%
Formula
Percentage change = [(696 - 290) / 290] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
696 - 290 = 406
406 ÷ 290 = 1.4
1.4 x 100 = 140%
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