-71.38% is the change from 982 to 281
Calculation steps:
[( 281 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -71.38%
Formula
Percentage change = [(281 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
281 - 982 = -701
-701 ÷ 982 = -0.7138492871690427
-0.7138492871690427 x 100 = -71.38%