-98.36% is the change from 974 to 16
Calculation steps:
[( 16 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -98.36%
Formula
Percentage change = [(16 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
16 - 974 = -958
-958 ÷ 974 = -0.9835728952772074
-0.9835728952772074 x 100 = -98.36%