-26.34% is the change from 972 to 716
Calculation steps:
[( 716 - 972 ) ÷ 972] x 100 = -26.34%
Formula
Percentage change = [(716 - 972) / 972] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
716 - 972 = -256
-256 ÷ 972 = -0.26337448559670784
-0.26337448559670784 x 100 = -26.34%