-5.78% is the change from 899 to 847
Calculation steps:
[( 847 - 899 ) ÷ 899] x 100 = -5.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(847 - 899) / 899] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
847 - 899 = -52
-52 ÷ 899 = -0.05784204671857619
-0.05784204671857619 x 100 = -5.78%