-75.46% is the change from 986 to 242
Calculation steps:
[( 242 - 986 ) ÷ 986] x 100 = -75.46%
Formula
Percentage change = [(242 - 986) / 986] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
242 - 986 = -744
-744 ÷ 986 = -0.7545638945233266
-0.7545638945233266 x 100 = -75.46%