-45.87% is the change from 872 to 472
Calculation steps:
[( 472 - 872 ) ÷ 872] x 100 = -45.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(472 - 872) / 872] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
472 - 872 = -400
-400 ÷ 872 = -0.45871559633027525
-0.45871559633027525 x 100 = -45.87%