36.06% is the change from 721 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 721 ) ÷ 721] x 100 = 36.06%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 721) / 721] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 721 = 260
260 ÷ 721 = 0.3606102635228849
0.3606102635228849 x 100 = 36.06%