-27.09% is the change from 598 to 436
Calculation steps:
[( 436 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = -27.09%
Formula
Percentage change = [(436 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
436 - 598 = -162
-162 ÷ 598 = -0.2709030100334448
-0.2709030100334448 x 100 = -27.09%
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