5.38% is the change from 706 to 744
Calculation steps:
[( 744 - 706 ) ÷ 706] x 100 = 5.38%
Formula
Percentage change = [(744 - 706) / 706] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
744 - 706 = 38
38 ÷ 706 = 0.053824362606232294
0.053824362606232294 x 100 = 5.38%