7.48% is the change from 655 to 704
Calculation steps:
[( 704 - 655 ) ÷ 655] x 100 = 7.48%
Formula
Percentage change = [(704 - 655) / 655] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
704 - 655 = 49
49 ÷ 655 = 0.07480916030534351
0.07480916030534351 x 100 = 7.48%