37.29% is the change from 708 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = 37.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 708 = 264
264 ÷ 708 = 0.3728813559322034
0.3728813559322034 x 100 = 37.29%