To estimate the number of cups of uncooked rice in a 50-pound bag, consider the following:
1. 1 pound of uncooked rice ≈ 2.5 cups (this can vary slightly by rice type).
Now, multiply by 50:
50 \times 2.5 = 125 \, \text{cups}
So, a 50-pound bag of uncooked rice contains approximately 125 cups.