-26.01% is the change from 969 to 717
Calculation steps:
[( 717 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -26.01%
Formula
Percentage change = [(717 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
717 - 969 = -252
-252 ÷ 969 = -0.26006191950464397
-0.26006191950464397 x 100 = -26.01%