-96.83% is the change from 252 to 8
Calculation steps:
[( 8 - 252 ) ÷ 252] x 100 = -96.83%
Formula
Percentage change = [(8 - 252) / 252] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
8 - 252 = -244
-244 ÷ 252 = -0.9682539682539683
-0.9682539682539683 x 100 = -96.83%