-28.06% is the change from 973 to 700
Calculation steps:
[( 700 - 973 ) ÷ 973] x 100 = -28.06%
Formula
Percentage change = [(700 - 973) / 973] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
700 - 973 = -273
-273 ÷ 973 = -0.2805755395683453
-0.2805755395683453 x 100 = -28.06%