40.8% is the change from 527 to 742
Calculation steps:
[( 742 - 527 ) ÷ 527] x 100 = 40.8%
Formula
Percentage change = [(742 - 527) / 527] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
742 - 527 = 215
215 ÷ 527 = 0.4079696394686907
0.4079696394686907 x 100 = 40.8%