-36.73% is the change from 471 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 471 ) ÷ 471] x 100 = -36.73%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 471) / 471] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 471 = -173
-173 ÷ 471 = -0.3673036093418259
-0.3673036093418259 x 100 = -36.73%