-20.18% is the change from 981 to 783
Calculation steps:
[( 783 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -20.18%
Formula
Percentage change = [(783 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
783 - 981 = -198
-198 ÷ 981 = -0.2018348623853211
-0.2018348623853211 x 100 = -20.18%