-27.6% is the change from 982 to 711
Calculation steps:
[( 711 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -27.6%
Formula
Percentage change = [(711 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
711 - 982 = -271
-271 ÷ 982 = -0.2759674134419552
-0.2759674134419552 x 100 = -27.6%