-18.48% is the change from 974 to 794
Calculation steps:
[( 794 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -18.48%
Formula
Percentage change = [(794 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
794 - 974 = -180
-180 ÷ 974 = -0.18480492813141683
-0.18480492813141683 x 100 = -18.48%