48.99% is the change from 496 to 739
Calculation steps:
[( 739 - 496 ) ÷ 496] x 100 = 48.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(739 - 496) / 496] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
739 - 496 = 243
243 ÷ 496 = 0.4899193548387097
0.4899193548387097 x 100 = 48.99%