-51.49% is the change from 973 to 472
Calculation steps:
[( 472 - 973 ) ÷ 973] x 100 = -51.49%
Formula
Percentage change = [(472 - 973) / 973] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
472 - 973 = -501
-501 ÷ 973 = -0.5149023638232272
-0.5149023638232272 x 100 = -51.49%