-75.2% is the change from 976 to 242
Calculation steps:
[( 242 - 976 ) ÷ 976] x 100 = -75.2%
Formula
Percentage change = [(242 - 976) / 976] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
242 - 976 = -734
-734 ÷ 976 = -0.7520491803278688
-0.7520491803278688 x 100 = -75.2%