-33.51% is the change from 749 to 498
Calculation steps:
[( 498 - 749 ) ÷ 749] x 100 = -33.51%
Formula
Percentage change = [(498 - 749) / 749] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
498 - 749 = -251
-251 ÷ 749 = -0.33511348464619495
-0.33511348464619495 x 100 = -33.51%