-27.9% is the change from 975 to 703
Calculation steps:
[( 703 - 975 ) ÷ 975] x 100 = -27.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(703 - 975) / 975] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
703 - 975 = -272
-272 ÷ 975 = -0.27897435897435896
-0.27897435897435896 x 100 = -27.9%