-17.97% is the change from 295 to 242
Calculation steps:
[( 242 - 295 ) ÷ 295] x 100 = -17.97%
Formula
Percentage change = [(242 - 295) / 295] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
242 - 295 = -53
-53 ÷ 295 = -0.17966101694915254
-0.17966101694915254 x 100 = -17.97%