Answer: See explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
From the question, we are informed that a coach has 17 pompoms to give to her cheerleading team and that each cheerleader needs 2 pompoms to compete.
The greatest number of cheerleaders that can compete will be calculated as:
= 17 / 2
= 8 1/2
Therefore, the greatest number of cheerleader is 8.
There be 1 pompom remaining.
