37.27% is the change from 542 to 744
Calculation steps:
[( 744 - 542 ) ÷ 542] x 100 = 37.27%
Formula
Percentage change = [(744 - 542) / 542] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
744 - 542 = 202
202 ÷ 542 = 0.3726937269372694
0.3726937269372694 x 100 = 37.27%