The cookie dough was split into 2 parts and those parts were split into 2 parts and those parts were split into 2 parts and lastly, those parts were split into 2 parts. If each of the final parts was a cookie, how many were there?

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2^3 cookies
12 cookies
2^4 cookies
22 cookies

2^4 cookies

(2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16)