Nathaniel and Mike want to make some cupcakes for their younger sister's birthday. Nathanial goes to the store and buys 2 1/4 cups of sugar. When he gets home, Mike says he located 7/8 cups of sugar. The recipe says that they can make a dozen cupcakes with 1 1/2 cups of sugar. If they combine the sugar they each have, and they have all the other necessary ingredients, how many batches of a dozen cupcakes can they make?

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Nathaniel and Mike want to make some cupcakes for their younger sister's birthday. Nathanial goes to the store and buys 2 1/4 cups of sugar. When he gets home, Mike says he located 7/8 cups of sugar. The recipe says that they can make a dozen cupcakes with 1 1/2 cups of sugar. If they combine the sugar they each have, and they have all the other necessary ingredients, how many batches of a dozen cupcakes can they make?