-38.42% is the change from 976 to 601
Calculation steps:
[( 601 - 976 ) ÷ 976] x 100 = -38.42%
Formula
Percentage change = [(601 - 976) / 976] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
601 - 976 = -375
-375 ÷ 976 = -0.38422131147540983
-0.38422131147540983 x 100 = -38.42%