-5.11% is the change from 744 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 744 ) ÷ 744] x 100 = -5.11%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 744) / 744] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 744 = -38
-38 ÷ 744 = -0.051075268817204304
-0.051075268817204304 x 100 = -5.11%