8.04% is the change from 659 to 712
Calculation steps:
[( 712 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 8.04%
Formula
Percentage change = [(712 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
712 - 659 = 53
53 ÷ 659 = 0.08042488619119878
0.08042488619119878 x 100 = 8.04%