-48.8% is the change from 459 to 235
Calculation steps:
[( 235 - 459 ) ÷ 459] x 100 = -48.8%
Formula
Percentage change = [(235 - 459) / 459] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
235 - 459 = -224
-224 ÷ 459 = -0.4880174291938998
-0.4880174291938998 x 100 = -48.8%