-6.15% is the change from 244 to 229
Calculation steps:
[( 229 - 244 ) ÷ 244] x 100 = -6.15%
Formula
Percentage change = [(229 - 244) / 244] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
229 - 244 = -15
-15 ÷ 244 = -0.06147540983606557
-0.06147540983606557 x 100 = -6.15%