4960% is the change from 5 to 253
Calculation steps:
[( 253 - 5 ) ÷ 5] x 100 = 4960%
Formula
Percentage change = [(253 - 5) / 5] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
253 - 5 = 248
248 ÷ 5 = 49.6
49.6 x 100 = 4960%
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