-2.87% is the change from 974 to 946
Calculation steps:
[( 946 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -2.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(946 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
946 - 974 = -28
-28 ÷ 974 = -0.028747433264887063
-0.028747433264887063 x 100 = -2.87%