240.24% is the change from 82 to 279
Calculation steps:
[( 279 - 82 ) ÷ 82] x 100 = 240.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(279 - 82) / 82] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
279 - 82 = 197
197 ÷ 82 = 2.402439024390244
2.402439024390244 x 100 = 240.24%