-70.9% is the change from 244 to 71
Calculation steps:
[( 71 - 244 ) ÷ 244] x 100 = -70.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(71 - 244) / 244] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
71 - 244 = -173
-173 ÷ 244 = -0.7090163934426229
-0.7090163934426229 x 100 = -70.9%