-5.38% is the change from 743 to 703
Calculation steps:
[( 703 - 743 ) ÷ 743] x 100 = -5.38%
Formula
Percentage change = [(703 - 743) / 743] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
703 - 743 = -40
-40 ÷ 743 = -0.05383580080753701
-0.05383580080753701 x 100 = -5.38%