178.51% is the change from 349 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 349 ) ÷ 349] x 100 = 178.51%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 349) / 349] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 349 = 623
623 ÷ 349 = 1.7851002865329513
1.7851002865329513 x 100 = 178.51%