166.89% is the change from 299 to 798
Calculation steps:
[( 798 - 299 ) ÷ 299] x 100 = 166.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(798 - 299) / 299] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
798 - 299 = 499
499 ÷ 299 = 1.6688963210702341
1.6688963210702341 x 100 = 166.89%