-28.65% is the change from 342 to 244
Calculation steps:
[( 244 - 342 ) ÷ 342] x 100 = -28.65%
Formula
Percentage change = [(244 - 342) / 342] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
244 - 342 = -98
-98 ÷ 342 = -0.28654970760233917
-0.28654970760233917 x 100 = -28.65%