-26.99% is the change from 956 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 956 ) ÷ 956] x 100 = -26.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 956) / 956] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 956 = -258
-258 ÷ 956 = -0.2698744769874477
-0.2698744769874477 x 100 = -26.99%