-6.41% is the change from 749 to 701
Calculation steps:
[( 701 - 749 ) ÷ 749] x 100 = -6.41%
Formula
Percentage change = [(701 - 749) / 749] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
701 - 749 = -48
-48 ÷ 749 = -0.06408544726301736
-0.06408544726301736 x 100 = -6.41%