-19.82% is the change from 979 to 785
Calculation steps:
[( 785 - 979 ) ÷ 979] x 100 = -19.82%
Formula
Percentage change = [(785 - 979) / 979] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
785 - 979 = -194
-194 ÷ 979 = -0.19816138917262513
-0.19816138917262513 x 100 = -19.82%