1262.5% is the change from 72 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 72 ) ÷ 72] x 100 = 1262.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 72) / 72] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 72 = 909
909 ÷ 72 = 12.625
12.625 x 100 = 1262.5%
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