In which quadrant is the number 6 minus 8 i located on the complex plane?

On the complex plane, the real part is the horizontal coordinate and the imaginary part is the vertical coordinate. For 6 − 8i, the real part 6 is positive and the imaginary part −8 is negative, placing the number in Quadrant IV. So the correct choice is IV.

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