48.55% is the change from 653 to 970
Calculation steps:
[( 970 - 653 ) ÷ 653] x 100 = 48.55%
Formula
Percentage change = [(970 - 653) / 653] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
970 - 653 = 317
317 ÷ 653 = 0.48545176110260335
0.48545176110260335 x 100 = 48.55%