-39.54% is the change from 698 to 422
Calculation steps:
[( 422 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = -39.54%
Formula
Percentage change = [(422 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
422 - 698 = -276
-276 ÷ 698 = -0.3954154727793696
-0.3954154727793696 x 100 = -39.54%