-8.79% is the change from 546 to 498
Calculation steps:
[( 498 - 546 ) ÷ 546] x 100 = -8.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(498 - 546) / 546] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
498 - 546 = -48
-48 ÷ 546 = -0.08791208791208792
-0.08791208791208792 x 100 = -8.79%