-73.5% is the change from 985 to 261
Calculation steps:
[( 261 - 985 ) ÷ 985] x 100 = -73.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(261 - 985) / 985] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
261 - 985 = -724
-724 ÷ 985 = -0.7350253807106599
-0.7350253807106599 x 100 = -73.5%