Detailed answer: A change from 50 to 69 represents a positive change (increase) of 38% Use the formula found below on this webpage to find the percent change by replacing the given values: Percent change = New - Old |Old| × 100% Percent change = 69 - 50 |50| × 100% = 19 50 × 100 = 38% (increase) Where: 50 is the old value and 69 is the new value. In this case we have a positive change (increase) of 38 percent because the new value is greater than the old value.
