7.73% is the change from 608 to 655
Calculation steps:
[( 655 - 608 ) ÷ 608] x 100 = 7.73%
Formula
Percentage change = [(655 - 608) / 608] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
655 - 608 = 47
47 ÷ 608 = 0.07730263157894737
0.07730263157894737 x 100 = 7.73%