-7.04% is the change from 781 to 726
Calculation steps:
[( 726 - 781 ) ÷ 781] x 100 = -7.04%
Formula
Percentage change = [(726 - 781) / 781] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
726 - 781 = -55
-55 ÷ 781 = -0.07042253521126761
-0.07042253521126761 x 100 = -7.04%