-26.1% is the change from 981 to 725
Calculation steps:
[( 725 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -26.1%
Formula
Percentage change = [(725 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
725 - 981 = -256
-256 ÷ 981 = -0.2609582059123344
-0.2609582059123344 x 100 = -26.1%