42.82% is the change from 696 to 994
Calculation steps:
[( 994 - 696 ) ÷ 696] x 100 = 42.82%
Formula
Percentage change = [(994 - 696) / 696] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
994 - 696 = 298
298 ÷ 696 = 0.4281609195402299
0.4281609195402299 x 100 = 42.82%