-75.03% is the change from 977 to 244
Calculation steps:
[( 244 - 977 ) ÷ 977] x 100 = -75.03%
Formula
Percentage change = [(244 - 977) / 977] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
244 - 977 = -733
-733 ÷ 977 = -0.7502558853633572
-0.7502558853633572 x 100 = -75.03%