40.96% is the change from 498 to 702
Calculation steps:
[( 702 - 498 ) ÷ 498] x 100 = 40.96%
Formula
Percentage change = [(702 - 498) / 498] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
702 - 498 = 204
204 ÷ 498 = 0.40963855421686746
0.40963855421686746 x 100 = 40.96%