-24.36% is the change from 973 to 736
Calculation steps:
[( 736 - 973 ) ÷ 973] x 100 = -24.36%
Formula
Percentage change = [(736 - 973) / 973] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
736 - 973 = -237
-237 ÷ 973 = -0.24357656731757452
-0.24357656731757452 x 100 = -24.36%