9.49% is the change from 896 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 896 ) ÷ 896] x 100 = 9.49%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 896) / 896] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 896 = 85
85 ÷ 896 = 0.09486607142857142
0.09486607142857142 x 100 = 9.49%