-45.35% is the change from 979 to 535
Calculation steps:
[( 535 - 979 ) ÷ 979] x 100 = -45.35%
Formula
Percentage change = [(535 - 979) / 979] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
535 - 979 = -444
-444 ÷ 979 = -0.45352400408580185
-0.45352400408580185 x 100 = -45.35%