40.96% is the change from 542 to 764
Calculation steps:
[( 764 - 542 ) ÷ 542] x 100 = 40.96%
Formula
Percentage change = [(764 - 542) / 542] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
764 - 542 = 222
222 ÷ 542 = 0.4095940959409594
0.4095940959409594 x 100 = 40.96%