-59% is the change from 717 to 294
Calculation steps:
[( 294 - 717 ) ÷ 717] x 100 = -59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(294 - 717) / 717] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
294 - 717 = -423
-423 ÷ 717 = -0.5899581589958159
-0.5899581589958159 x 100 = -59%