-48.98% is the change from 984 to 502
Calculation steps:
[( 502 - 984 ) ÷ 984] x 100 = -48.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(502 - 984) / 984] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
502 - 984 = -482
-482 ÷ 984 = -0.4898373983739837
-0.4898373983739837 x 100 = -48.98%