-57.66% is the change from 659 to 279
Calculation steps:
[( 279 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = -57.66%
Formula
Percentage change = [(279 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
279 - 659 = -380
-380 ÷ 659 = -0.5766312594840668
-0.5766312594840668 x 100 = -57.66%