-46.36% is the change from 494 to 265
Calculation steps:
[( 265 - 494 ) ÷ 494] x 100 = -46.36%
Formula
Percentage change = [(265 - 494) / 494] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
265 - 494 = -229
-229 ÷ 494 = -0.46356275303643724
-0.46356275303643724 x 100 = -46.36%