-28.85% is the change from 974 to 693
Calculation steps:
[( 693 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -28.85%
Formula
Percentage change = [(693 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
693 - 974 = -281
-281 ÷ 974 = -0.28850102669404515
-0.28850102669404515 x 100 = -28.85%