-8.84% is the change from 656 to 598
Calculation steps:
[( 598 - 656 ) ÷ 656] x 100 = -8.84%
Formula
Percentage change = [(598 - 656) / 656] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
598 - 656 = -58
-58 ÷ 656 = -0.08841463414634146
-0.08841463414634146 x 100 = -8.84%