40.32% is the change from 496 to 696
Calculation steps:
[( 696 - 496 ) ÷ 496] x 100 = 40.32%
Formula
Percentage change = [(696 - 496) / 496] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
696 - 496 = 200
200 ÷ 496 = 0.4032258064516129
0.4032258064516129 x 100 = 40.32%