We don't cut cakes this way!

Logic Level 2

Suppose you are cutting a cylindrical cake. Assuming that you cannot move the pieces, what is the maximum number of pieces you can get by cutting the cake 3 times?

Clarification: The cuts are made straight and not curved.

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