-41.59% is the change from 844 to 493
Calculation steps:
[( 493 - 844 ) ÷ 844] x 100 = -41.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(493 - 844) / 844] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
493 - 844 = -351
-351 ÷ 844 = -0.4158767772511848
-0.4158767772511848 x 100 = -41.59%