-7.19% is the change from 974 to 904
Calculation steps:
[( 904 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -7.19%
Formula
Percentage change = [(904 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
904 - 974 = -70
-70 ÷ 974 = -0.07186858316221766
-0.07186858316221766 x 100 = -7.19%