-7.29% is the change from 974 to 903
Calculation steps:
[( 903 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -7.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(903 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
903 - 974 = -71
-71 ÷ 974 = -0.0728952772073922
-0.0728952772073922 x 100 = -7.29%