-8.78% is the change from 444 to 405
Calculation steps:
[( 405 - 444 ) ÷ 444] x 100 = -8.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(405 - 444) / 444] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
405 - 444 = -39
-39 ÷ 444 = -0.08783783783783784
-0.08783783783783784 x 100 = -8.78%