95.98% is the change from 497 to 974
Calculation steps:
[( 974 - 497 ) ÷ 497] x 100 = 95.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(974 - 497) / 497] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
974 - 497 = 477
477 ÷ 497 = 0.959758551307847
0.959758551307847 x 100 = 95.98%