40.2% is the change from 704 to 987
Calculation steps:
[( 987 - 704 ) ÷ 704] x 100 = 40.2%
Formula
Percentage change = [(987 - 704) / 704] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
987 - 704 = 283
283 ÷ 704 = 0.40198863636363635
0.40198863636363635 x 100 = 40.2%