-65.86% is the change from 873 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 873 ) ÷ 873] x 100 = -65.86%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 873) / 873] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 873 = -575
-575 ÷ 873 = -0.6586483390607102
-0.6586483390607102 x 100 = -65.86%