-47.65% is the change from 596 to 312
Calculation steps:
[( 312 - 596 ) ÷ 596] x 100 = -47.65%
Formula
Percentage change = [(312 - 596) / 596] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
312 - 596 = -284
-284 ÷ 596 = -0.47651006711409394
-0.47651006711409394 x 100 = -47.65%