-51.54% is the change from 974 to 472
Calculation steps:
[( 472 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -51.54%
Formula
Percentage change = [(472 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
472 - 974 = -502
-502 ÷ 974 = -0.5154004106776181
-0.5154004106776181 x 100 = -51.54%