-16.69% is the change from 899 to 749
Calculation steps:
[( 749 - 899 ) ÷ 899] x 100 = -16.69%
Formula
Percentage change = [(749 - 899) / 899] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
749 - 899 = -150
-150 ÷ 899 = -0.1668520578420467
-0.1668520578420467 x 100 = -16.69%