-39.91% is the change from 872 to 524
Calculation steps:
[( 524 - 872 ) ÷ 872] x 100 = -39.91%
Formula
Percentage change = [(524 - 872) / 872] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
524 - 872 = -348
-348 ÷ 872 = -0.39908256880733944
-0.39908256880733944 x 100 = -39.91%