40.97% is the change from 698 to 984
Calculation steps:
[( 984 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = 40.97%
Formula
Percentage change = [(984 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
984 - 698 = 286
286 ÷ 698 = 0.40974212034383956
0.40974212034383956 x 100 = 40.97%