-2.24% is the change from 759 to 742
Calculation steps:
[( 742 - 759 ) ÷ 759] x 100 = -2.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(742 - 759) / 759] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
742 - 759 = -17
-17 ÷ 759 = -0.022397891963109356
-0.022397891963109356 x 100 = -2.24%