-44.9% is the change from 294 to 162
Calculation steps:
[( 162 - 294 ) ÷ 294] x 100 = -44.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(162 - 294) / 294] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
162 - 294 = -132
-132 ÷ 294 = -0.4489795918367347
-0.4489795918367347 x 100 = -44.9%