Use the image to answer the question.
An illustration shows Quadrant 1 of a coordinate plane. The x-axis is labeled Ounces and ranges from 0 to 40 in 5 unit increments. The y-axis is labeled Cost in dollars and ranges from from 0.00 to 4.00 in increments of 0.50. The graph is titled Cost per Ounce. A line connects four points plotted on the graph. The coordinates of the plotted points are left parenthesis 0 comma 0 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 8 comma 0.80 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 15 comma 1.50 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 30 comma 3.00 right parenthesis.
The graph displays the cost per ounce of canned peas. Use the graph to determine the unit rate of the proportional relationship.
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Canned peas cost $3.00 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $3.00 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $10 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $10 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $30 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $30 per ounce.
Canned peas cost $0.10 per ounce.
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This can be determined by looking at the point (30, 3.00) on the graph, which represents 30 ounces costing $3.00. Dividing the cost by the number of ounces gives us $3.00 / 30 ounces = $0.10 per ounce.