Answer: There are 8 pairs of seats in the van.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : The seats in the van are in pairs .
There are 16 seats in the van.
Since a pair contains two identical objects.
Therefore, to find the number of pairs we need to divide the total number of seats by 2 .
The number of pairs of seats =[tex]16\div2=8[/tex]
Therefore, the number of pairs of seats =2
