-24.97% is the change from 969 to 727
Calculation steps:
[( 727 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -24.97%
Formula
Percentage change = [(727 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
727 - 969 = -242
-242 ÷ 969 = -0.24974200206398348
-0.24974200206398348 x 100 = -24.97%