42.48% is the change from 612 to 872
Calculation steps:
[( 872 - 612 ) ÷ 612] x 100 = 42.48%
Formula
Percentage change = [(872 - 612) / 612] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
872 - 612 = 260
260 ÷ 612 = 0.42483660130718953
0.42483660130718953 x 100 = 42.48%