-30.26% is the change from 998 to 696
Calculation steps:
[( 696 - 998 ) ÷ 998] x 100 = -30.26%
Formula
Percentage change = [(696 - 998) / 998] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
696 - 998 = -302
-302 ÷ 998 = -0.3026052104208417
-0.3026052104208417 x 100 = -30.26%