-95.89% is the change from 974 to 40
Calculation steps:
[( 40 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -95.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(40 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
40 - 974 = -934
-934 ÷ 974 = -0.9589322381930184
-0.9589322381930184 x 100 = -95.89%