48.32% is the change from 656 to 973
Calculation steps:
[( 973 - 656 ) ÷ 656] x 100 = 48.32%
Formula
Percentage change = [(973 - 656) / 656] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
973 - 656 = 317
317 ÷ 656 = 0.48323170731707316
0.48323170731707316 x 100 = 48.32%