53% is the change from 300 to 459
Calculation steps:
[( 459 - 300 ) ÷ 300] x 100 = 53%
Formula
Percentage change = [(459 - 300) / 300] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
459 - 300 = 159
159 ÷ 300 = 0.53
0.53 x 100 = 53%
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