38.8% is the change from 719 to 998
Calculation steps:
[( 998 - 719 ) ÷ 719] x 100 = 38.8%
Formula
Percentage change = [(998 - 719) / 719] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
998 - 719 = 279
279 ÷ 719 = 0.38803894297635605
0.38803894297635605 x 100 = 38.8%