-29.52% is the change from 708 to 499
Calculation steps:
[( 499 - 708 ) ÷ 708] x 100 = -29.52%
Formula
Percentage change = [(499 - 708) / 708] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
499 - 708 = -209
-209 ÷ 708 = -0.2951977401129944
-0.2951977401129944 x 100 = -29.52%