7.13% is the change from 659 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 7.13%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 659 = 47
47 ÷ 659 = 0.07132018209408195
0.07132018209408195 x 100 = 7.13%