-44.01% is the change from 968 to 542
Calculation steps:
[( 542 - 968 ) ÷ 968] x 100 = -44.01%
Formula
Percentage change = [(542 - 968) / 968] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
542 - 968 = -426
-426 ÷ 968 = -0.44008264462809915
-0.44008264462809915 x 100 = -44.01%