40.54% is the change from 703 to 988
Calculation steps:
[( 988 - 703 ) ÷ 703] x 100 = 40.54%
Formula
Percentage change = [(988 - 703) / 703] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
988 - 703 = 285
285 ÷ 703 = 0.40540540540540543
0.40540540540540543 x 100 = 40.54%