-27.44% is the change from 944 to 685
Calculation steps:
[( 685 - 944 ) ÷ 944] x 100 = -27.44%
Formula
Percentage change = [(685 - 944) / 944] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
685 - 944 = -259
-259 ÷ 944 = -0.274364406779661
-0.274364406779661 x 100 = -27.44%