-5.8% is the change from 776 to 731
Calculation steps:
[( 731 - 776 ) ÷ 776] x 100 = -5.8%
Formula
Percentage change = [(731 - 776) / 776] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
731 - 776 = -45
-45 ÷ 776 = -0.05798969072164949
-0.05798969072164949 x 100 = -5.8%