Which statements apply to the expression 8 cubed? check all that apply. The base is 8. The base is 3. The exponent is 3. The exponent tells you to multiply 8 together 3 times. The exponent tells you to multiply 3 together 8 times. The expanded form is 8 times 8 times 8. The expanded form is 3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3 times 3.