7.02% is the change from 655 to 701
Calculation steps:
[( 701 - 655 ) ÷ 655] x 100 = 7.02%
Formula
Percentage change = [(701 - 655) / 655] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
701 - 655 = 46
46 ÷ 655 = 0.07022900763358779
0.07022900763358779 x 100 = 7.02%