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The Hangzhou Asian Games have successfully concluded, thanks to the hard work of the Asian Games online car drivers. One morning, Lao Yao's operation was all on a straight road heading east. If it is stipulated that east is positive and west is negative, then his morning driving mileage (unit: kilometers) is recorded as follows: +6, -4, +2, -3, +7, -3, -5, +5, +6, -8.  
$(1)$ When did Lao Yao just return to the starting point of the morning after dropping off which passenger?  
$(2)$ How far away is Lao Yao from the starting point of the morning when he drops off the last passenger? Is he to the east or west of the starting point?  
$(3)$ If the taxi fare is: starting price of $8$ yuan (not exceeding $3$ kilometers), for each kilometer exceeding $3$ kilometers, an additional $2$ yuan, how much did Master Yao earn in total this morning?

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