-45.64% is the change from 596 to 324
Calculation steps:
[( 324 - 596 ) ÷ 596] x 100 = -45.64%
Formula
Percentage change = [(324 - 596) / 596] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
324 - 596 = -272
-272 ÷ 596 = -0.4563758389261745
-0.4563758389261745 x 100 = -45.64%