-43.12% is the change from 698 to 397
Calculation steps:
[( 397 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = -43.12%
Formula
Percentage change = [(397 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
397 - 698 = -301
-301 ÷ 698 = -0.43123209169054444
-0.43123209169054444 x 100 = -43.12%