-66.78% is the change from 897 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 897 ) ÷ 897] x 100 = -66.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 897) / 897] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 897 = -599
-599 ÷ 897 = -0.6677814938684504
-0.6677814938684504 x 100 = -66.78%