Julia wants to bake cookies for a bake sale. Each batch of cookies requires 2 cups of sugar. She currently has 5 cups of sugar at home. Julia decides to buy an additional 8 cups of sugar. If each batch of cookies weighs 1.5 pounds, how many pounds of cookies can she bake with the total sugar she now has? Let's think step by step and output the final answer within \boxed{}.
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