-50.67% is the change from 596 to 294
Calculation steps:
[( 294 - 596 ) ÷ 596] x 100 = -50.67%
Formula
Percentage change = [(294 - 596) / 596] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
294 - 596 = -302
-302 ÷ 596 = -0.5067114093959731
-0.5067114093959731 x 100 = -50.67%