One method to convert 146/48 to a decimal is by using the division method. Before we move ahead to the method, here is a quick recap on fractions: A fraction is a number representation that is broken down into two parts - the number on top is called the numerator, and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. To get a decimal using the division method, simply divide the numerator 146 by the denominator 48:
146 (numerator) ÷ 48 (denominator) = 3.04
And there you go! We got 3.04 as the answer when you convert 3 2/48 (or 146/48) to a decimal.