-60.37% is the change from 704 to 279
Calculation steps:
[( 279 - 704 ) ÷ 704] x 100 = -60.37%
Formula
Percentage change = [(279 - 704) / 704] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
279 - 704 = -425
-425 ÷ 704 = -0.6036931818181818
-0.6036931818181818 x 100 = -60.37%