-5.68% is the change from 317 to 299
Calculation steps:
[( 299 - 317 ) ÷ 317] x 100 = -5.68%
Formula
Percentage change = [(299 - 317) / 317] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
299 - 317 = -18
-18 ÷ 317 = -0.056782334384858045
-0.056782334384858045 x 100 = -5.68%