-5.42% is the change from 554 to 524
Calculation steps:
[( 524 - 554 ) ÷ 554] x 100 = -5.42%
Formula
Percentage change = [(524 - 554) / 554] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
524 - 554 = -30
-30 ÷ 554 = -0.05415162454873646
-0.05415162454873646 x 100 = -5.42%