-29.64% is the change from 749 to 527
Calculation steps:
[( 527 - 749 ) ÷ 749] x 100 = -29.64%
Formula
Percentage change = [(527 - 749) / 749] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
527 - 749 = -222
-222 ÷ 749 = -0.2963951935914553
-0.2963951935914553 x 100 = -29.64%