-71.79% is the change from 982 to 277
Calculation steps:
[( 277 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -71.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(277 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
277 - 982 = -705
-705 ÷ 982 = -0.7179226069246436
-0.7179226069246436 x 100 = -71.79%