Change \(\frac{\mathrm{13} }{\mathrm{25}} \) to a decimal. If rounding is necessary, round to the nearest hundredths place.

Step 1: The denominator (25) is a factor of 100. We can multiply the denominator and numerator by 4, making this problem much simpler.
\(\frac{\mathrm{13 \times 4} }{\mathrm{25 \times 4} }\)
Step 2: Simplify : \(\frac{\mathrm{52} }{\mathrm{100}}\)
You can use a calculator on the HESI. To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator and then round.