-27.87% is the change from 983 to 709
Calculation steps:
[( 709 - 983 ) ÷ 983] x 100 = -27.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(709 - 983) / 983] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
709 - 983 = -274
-274 ÷ 983 = -0.2787385554425229
-0.2787385554425229 x 100 = -27.87%