-29.35% is the change from 988 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 988 ) ÷ 988] x 100 = -29.35%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 988) / 988] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 988 = -290
-290 ÷ 988 = -0.2935222672064777
-0.2935222672064777 x 100 = -29.35%