5.89% is the change from 849 to 899
Calculation steps:
[( 899 - 849 ) ÷ 849] x 100 = 5.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(899 - 849) / 849] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
899 - 849 = 50
50 ÷ 849 = 0.05889281507656066
0.05889281507656066 x 100 = 5.89%