8.5% is the change from 894 to 970
Calculation steps:
[( 970 - 894 ) ÷ 894] x 100 = 8.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(970 - 894) / 894] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
970 - 894 = 76
76 ÷ 894 = 0.08501118568232663
0.08501118568232663 x 100 = 8.5%