42.52% is the change from 682 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 682 ) ÷ 682] x 100 = 42.52%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 682) / 682] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 682 = 290
290 ÷ 682 = 0.4252199413489736
0.4252199413489736 x 100 = 42.52%