-2.79% is the change from 897 to 872
Calculation steps:
[( 872 - 897 ) ÷ 897] x 100 = -2.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(872 - 897) / 897] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
872 - 897 = -25
-25 ÷ 897 = -0.027870680044593088
-0.027870680044593088 x 100 = -2.79%