33.4% is the change from 524 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 524 ) ÷ 524] x 100 = 33.4%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 524) / 524] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 524 = 175
175 ÷ 524 = 0.33396946564885494
0.33396946564885494 x 100 = 33.4%