36.59% is the change from 716 to 978
Calculation steps:
[( 978 - 716 ) ÷ 716] x 100 = 36.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(978 - 716) / 716] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
978 - 716 = 262
262 ÷ 716 = 0.3659217877094972
0.3659217877094972 x 100 = 36.59%