-42.6% is the change from 709 to 407
Calculation steps:
[( 407 - 709 ) ÷ 709] x 100 = -42.6%
Formula
Percentage change = [(407 - 709) / 709] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
407 - 709 = -302
-302 ÷ 709 = -0.42595204513399154
-0.42595204513399154 x 100 = -42.6%