-3.41% is the change from 734 to 709
Calculation steps:
[( 709 - 734 ) ÷ 734] x 100 = -3.41%
Formula
Percentage change = [(709 - 734) / 734] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
709 - 734 = -25
-25 ÷ 734 = -0.0340599455040872
-0.0340599455040872 x 100 = -3.41%