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The fraction 8/15 is an example of a proper fraction, since the numerator is less than the denominator. This signifies that the fraction's value is less than 1. Proper fractions cannot be converted into mixed numbers because they do not contain any whole parts.
Answer: 8/15 cannot be converted into a mixed number because it is a proper fraction.
Explanation: A mixed number consists of a whole number and a proper fraction.
Since 8/15 is already a proper fraction, it remains as it is and cannot be expressed as a mixed number.



