6.17% is the change from 697 to 740
Calculation steps:
[( 740 - 697 ) ÷ 697] x 100 = 6.17%
Formula
Percentage change = [(740 - 697) / 697] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
740 - 697 = 43
43 ÷ 697 = 0.06169296987087518
0.06169296987087518 x 100 = 6.17%