-40.92% is the change from 501 to 296
Calculation steps:
[( 296 - 501 ) ÷ 501] x 100 = -40.92%
Formula
Percentage change = [(296 - 501) / 501] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
296 - 501 = -205
-205 ÷ 501 = -0.4091816367265469
-0.4091816367265469 x 100 = -40.92%