-39.26% is the change from 698 to 424
Calculation steps:
[( 424 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = -39.26%
Formula
Percentage change = [(424 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
424 - 698 = -274
-274 ÷ 698 = -0.39255014326647564
-0.39255014326647564 x 100 = -39.26%