16.27% is the change from 842 to 979
Calculation steps:
[( 979 - 842 ) ÷ 842] x 100 = 16.27%
Formula
Percentage change = [(979 - 842) / 842] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
979 - 842 = 137
137 ÷ 842 = 0.16270783847980996
0.16270783847980996 x 100 = 16.27%