37.99% is the change from 708 to 977
Calculation steps:
[( 977 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = 37.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(977 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
977 - 708 = 269
269 ÷ 708 = 0.3799435028248588
0.3799435028248588 x 100 = 37.99%