65.89% is the change from 299 to 496
Calculation steps:
[( 496 - 299 ) ÷ 299] x 100 = 65.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(496 - 299) / 299] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
496 - 299 = 197
197 ÷ 299 = 0.6588628762541806
0.6588628762541806 x 100 = 65.89%