-4.5% is the change from 734 to 701
Calculation steps:
[( 701 - 734 ) ÷ 734] x 100 = -4.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(701 - 734) / 734] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
701 - 734 = -33
-33 ÷ 734 = -0.04495912806539509
-0.04495912806539509 x 100 = -4.5%