-5.98% is the change from 970 to 912
Calculation steps:
[( 912 - 970 ) ÷ 970] x 100 = -5.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(912 - 970) / 970] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
912 - 970 = -58
-58 ÷ 970 = -0.05979381443298969
-0.05979381443298969 x 100 = -5.98%