12.55% is the change from 494 to 556
Calculation steps:
[( 556 - 494 ) ÷ 494] x 100 = 12.55%
Formula
Percentage change = [(556 - 494) / 494] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
556 - 494 = 62
62 ÷ 494 = 0.12550607287449392
0.12550607287449392 x 100 = 12.55%