-26.64% is the change from 244 to 179
Calculation steps:
[( 179 - 244 ) ÷ 244] x 100 = -26.64%
Formula
Percentage change = [(179 - 244) / 244] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
179 - 244 = -65
-65 ÷ 244 = -0.26639344262295084
-0.26639344262295084 x 100 = -26.64%