-17.28% is the change from 301 to 249
Calculation steps:
[( 249 - 301 ) ÷ 301] x 100 = -17.28%
Formula
Percentage change = [(249 - 301) / 301] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
249 - 301 = -52
-52 ÷ 301 = -0.17275747508305647
-0.17275747508305647 x 100 = -17.28%