-60.4% is the change from 298 to 118
Calculation steps:
[( 118 - 298 ) ÷ 298] x 100 = -60.4%
Formula
Percentage change = [(118 - 298) / 298] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
118 - 298 = -180
-180 ÷ 298 = -0.6040268456375839
-0.6040268456375839 x 100 = -60.4%