-44.9% is the change from 461 to 254
Calculation steps:
[( 254 - 461 ) ÷ 461] x 100 = -44.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(254 - 461) / 461] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
254 - 461 = -207
-207 ÷ 461 = -0.4490238611713666
-0.4490238611713666 x 100 = -44.9%