40.68% is the change from 708 to 996
Calculation steps:
[( 996 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = 40.68%
Formula
Percentage change = [(996 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
996 - 708 = 288
288 ÷ 708 = 0.4067796610169492
0.4067796610169492 x 100 = 40.68%