29.89% is the change from 659 to 856
Calculation steps:
[( 856 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 29.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(856 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
856 - 659 = 197
197 ÷ 659 = 0.29893778452200304
0.29893778452200304 x 100 = 29.89%