-60.17% is the change from 698 to 278
Calculation steps:
[( 278 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = -60.17%
Formula
Percentage change = [(278 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
278 - 698 = -420
-420 ÷ 698 = -0.6017191977077364
-0.6017191977077364 x 100 = -60.17%