-24.97% is the change from 981 to 736
Calculation steps:
[( 736 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -24.97%
Formula
Percentage change = [(736 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
736 - 981 = -245
-245 ÷ 981 = -0.24974515800203873
-0.24974515800203873 x 100 = -24.97%