31.53% is the change from 498 to 655
Calculation steps:
[( 655 - 498 ) ÷ 498] x 100 = 31.53%
Formula
Percentage change = [(655 - 498) / 498] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
655 - 498 = 157
157 ÷ 498 = 0.3152610441767068
0.3152610441767068 x 100 = 31.53%