-24.44% is the change from 974 to 736
Calculation steps:
[( 736 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -24.44%
Formula
Percentage change = [(736 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
736 - 974 = -238
-238 ÷ 974 = -0.24435318275154005
-0.24435318275154005 x 100 = -24.44%