40.2% is the change from 709 to 994
Calculation steps:
[( 994 - 709 ) ÷ 709] x 100 = 40.2%
Formula
Percentage change = [(994 - 709) / 709] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
994 - 709 = 285
285 ÷ 709 = 0.4019746121297602
0.4019746121297602 x 100 = 40.2%