-74.28% is the change from 968 to 249
Calculation steps:
[( 249 - 968 ) ÷ 968] x 100 = -74.28%
Formula
Percentage change = [(249 - 968) / 968] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
249 - 968 = -719
-719 ÷ 968 = -0.7427685950413223
-0.7427685950413223 x 100 = -74.28%