-51.22% is the change from 982 to 479
Calculation steps:
[( 479 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -51.22%
Formula
Percentage change = [(479 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
479 - 982 = -503
-503 ÷ 982 = -0.5122199592668024
-0.5122199592668024 x 100 = -51.22%