-7.22% is the change from 969 to 899
Calculation steps:
[( 899 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -7.22%
Formula
Percentage change = [(899 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
899 - 969 = -70
-70 ÷ 969 = -0.07223942208462332
-0.07223942208462332 x 100 = -7.22%