-29.99% is the change from 997 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 997 ) ÷ 997] x 100 = -29.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 997) / 997] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 997 = -299
-299 ÷ 997 = -0.29989969909729186
-0.29989969909729186 x 100 = -29.99%