-71.62% is the change from 976 to 277
Calculation steps:
[( 277 - 976 ) ÷ 976] x 100 = -71.62%
Formula
Percentage change = [(277 - 976) / 976] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
277 - 976 = -699
-699 ÷ 976 = -0.7161885245901639
-0.7161885245901639 x 100 = -71.62%