-70.97% is the change from 968 to 281
Calculation steps:
[( 281 - 968 ) ÷ 968] x 100 = -70.97%
Formula
Percentage change = [(281 - 968) / 968] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
281 - 968 = -687
-687 ÷ 968 = -0.7097107438016529
-0.7097107438016529 x 100 = -70.97%