-25% is the change from 296 to 222
Calculation steps:
[( 222 - 296 ) ÷ 296] x 100 = -25%
Formula
Percentage change = [(222 - 296) / 296] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
222 - 296 = -74
-74 ÷ 296 = -0.25
-0.25 x 100 = -25%
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