38.7% is the change from 708 to 982
Calculation steps:
[( 982 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = 38.7%
Formula
Percentage change = [(982 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
982 - 708 = 274
274 ÷ 708 = 0.3870056497175141
0.3870056497175141 x 100 = 38.7%