-32.34% is the change from 974 to 659
Calculation steps:
[( 659 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -32.34%
Formula
Percentage change = [(659 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
659 - 974 = -315
-315 ÷ 974 = -0.32340862422997946
-0.32340862422997946 x 100 = -32.34%