-0.81% is the change from 740 to 734
Calculation steps:
[( 734 - 740 ) ÷ 740] x 100 = -0.81%
Formula
Percentage change = [(734 - 740) / 740] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
734 - 740 = -6
-6 ÷ 740 = -0.008108108108108109
-0.008108108108108109 x 100 = -0.81%