38.14% is the change from 708 to 978
Calculation steps:
[( 978 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = 38.14%
Formula
Percentage change = [(978 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
978 - 708 = 270
270 ÷ 708 = 0.3813559322033898
0.3813559322033898 x 100 = 38.14%