-32.44% is the change from 709 to 479
Calculation steps:
[( 479 - 709 ) ÷ 709] x 100 = -32.44%
Formula
Percentage change = [(479 - 709) / 709] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
479 - 709 = -230
-230 ÷ 709 = -0.3244005641748942
-0.3244005641748942 x 100 = -32.44%