-70.13% is the change from 981 to 293
Calculation steps:
[( 293 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -70.13%
Formula
Percentage change = [(293 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
293 - 981 = -688
-688 ÷ 981 = -0.7013251783893986
-0.7013251783893986 x 100 = -70.13%