-72.58% is the change from 981 to 269
Calculation steps:
[( 269 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -72.58%
Formula
Percentage change = [(269 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
269 - 981 = -712
-712 ÷ 981 = -0.72579001019368
-0.72579001019368 x 100 = -72.58%