27.77% is the change from 659 to 842
Calculation steps:
[( 842 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 27.77%
Formula
Percentage change = [(842 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
842 - 659 = 183
183 ÷ 659 = 0.27769347496206376
0.27769347496206376 x 100 = 27.77%