6.83% is the change from 659 to 704
Calculation steps:
[( 704 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 6.83%
Formula
Percentage change = [(704 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
704 - 659 = 45
45 ÷ 659 = 0.06828528072837632
0.06828528072837632 x 100 = 6.83%