-25.3% is the change from 988 to 738
Calculation steps:
[( 738 - 988 ) ÷ 988] x 100 = -25.3%
Formula
Percentage change = [(738 - 988) / 988] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
738 - 988 = -250
-250 ÷ 988 = -0.25303643724696356
-0.25303643724696356 x 100 = -25.3%