40.14% is the change from 695 to 974
Calculation steps:
[( 974 - 695 ) ÷ 695] x 100 = 40.14%
Formula
Percentage change = [(974 - 695) / 695] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
974 - 695 = 279
279 ÷ 695 = 0.4014388489208633
0.4014388489208633 x 100 = 40.14%