-48.81% is the change from 969 to 496
Calculation steps:
[( 496 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -48.81%
Formula
Percentage change = [(496 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
496 - 969 = -473
-473 ÷ 969 = -0.48813209494324045
-0.48813209494324045 x 100 = -48.81%