-27.96% is the change from 998 to 719
Calculation steps:
[( 719 - 998 ) ÷ 998] x 100 = -27.96%
Formula
Percentage change = [(719 - 998) / 998] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
719 - 998 = -279
-279 ÷ 998 = -0.27955911823647295
-0.27955911823647295 x 100 = -27.96%