-40.47% is the change from 472 to 281
Calculation steps:
[( 281 - 472 ) ÷ 472] x 100 = -40.47%
Formula
Percentage change = [(281 - 472) / 472] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
281 - 472 = -191
-191 ÷ 472 = -0.4046610169491525
-0.4046610169491525 x 100 = -40.47%