69.26% is the change from 296 to 501
Calculation steps:
[( 501 - 296 ) ÷ 296] x 100 = 69.26%
Formula
Percentage change = [(501 - 296) / 296] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
501 - 296 = 205
205 ÷ 296 = 0.6925675675675675
0.6925675675675675 x 100 = 69.26%