-70.14% is the change from 998 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 998 ) ÷ 998] x 100 = -70.14%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 998) / 998] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 998 = -700
-700 ÷ 998 = -0.7014028056112225
-0.7014028056112225 x 100 = -70.14%