-40.02% is the change from 982 to 589
Calculation steps:
[( 589 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -40.02%
Formula
Percentage change = [(589 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
589 - 982 = -393
-393 ÷ 982 = -0.40020366598778007
-0.40020366598778007 x 100 = -40.02%