-5.79% is the change from 847 to 798
Calculation steps:
[( 798 - 847 ) ÷ 847] x 100 = -5.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(798 - 847) / 847] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
798 - 847 = -49
-49 ÷ 847 = -0.05785123966942149
-0.05785123966942149 x 100 = -5.79%