Fold a rectangular piece of paper with a length of 40 cm and a width of 1 cm in half continuously for 3 times to obtain a shorter rectangle with a constant width, and then start from one end of it and cut a knife every 1 cm, and the side length can be obtained as 1 What is the number of small squares in centimeters
将一张长40厘米、宽1厘米的长方形纸片连续对折3次，得到宽不变的较短的长方形，然后从它的一端开始，每隔1厘米剪一刀，其中可得到边长为1厘米的小正方形的个数为多少个
<gadget id="calculator">1 / 8</gadget>
<output>1/8 = around 0.125</output>

<gadget id="calculator">(1/8) / 1</gadget>
<output>1/8 = around 0.125</output>

<gadget id="calculator">40 * (1/8)</gadget>
<output>5</output>

<gadget id="calculator">5 - 2</gadget>
<output>3</output>

<gadget id="calculator">3 * 8</gadget>
<output>24</output>

<gadget id="calculator">24 + 2</gadget>
<output>26</output>

<result>26</result>