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If you start with one cell and double the number of cells every fifteen minutes, you can calculate the number of cells produced over three hours (which is 12 fifteen-minute intervals). Starting with one cell, after each interval, the number of cells doubles: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048. Therefore, after three hours, you would have 2048 cells.

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