-24.5% is the change from 959 to 724
Calculation steps:
[( 724 - 959 ) ÷ 959] x 100 = -24.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(724 - 959) / 959] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
724 - 959 = -235
-235 ÷ 959 = -0.24504692387904067
-0.24504692387904067 x 100 = -24.5%