-5.02% is the change from 498 to 473
Calculation steps:
[( 473 - 498 ) ÷ 498] x 100 = -5.02%
Formula
Percentage change = [(473 - 498) / 498] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
473 - 498 = -25
-25 ÷ 498 = -0.050200803212851405
-0.050200803212851405 x 100 = -5.02%