-72.13% is the change from 976 to 272
Calculation steps:
[( 272 - 976 ) ÷ 976] x 100 = -72.13%
Formula
Percentage change = [(272 - 976) / 976] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
272 - 976 = -704
-704 ÷ 976 = -0.7213114754098361
-0.7213114754098361 x 100 = -72.13%