-26.42% is the change from 984 to 724
Calculation steps:
[( 724 - 984 ) ÷ 984] x 100 = -26.42%
Formula
Percentage change = [(724 - 984) / 984] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
724 - 984 = -260
-260 ÷ 984 = -0.26422764227642276
-0.26422764227642276 x 100 = -26.42%