-13.87% is the change from 973 to 838
Calculation steps:
[( 838 - 973 ) ÷ 973] x 100 = -13.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(838 - 973) / 973] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
838 - 973 = -135
-135 ÷ 973 = -0.13874614594039056
-0.13874614594039056 x 100 = -13.87%