27.29% is the change from 557 to 709
Calculation steps:
[( 709 - 557 ) ÷ 557] x 100 = 27.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(709 - 557) / 557] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
709 - 557 = 152
152 ÷ 557 = 0.27289048473967686
0.27289048473967686 x 100 = 27.29%