58.9% is the change from 618 to 982
Calculation steps:
[( 982 - 618 ) ÷ 618] x 100 = 58.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(982 - 618) / 618] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
982 - 618 = 364
364 ÷ 618 = 0.5889967637540453
0.5889967637540453 x 100 = 58.9%