The cost of mailing a package is proportional to the weight of the package. The proportional relationship can be represented with the equation c = 0.4w, where c represents the total cost and w represents weight in ounces. A graph for the equation is shown.

graph with x axis labeled weight in ounces and y axis labeled cost in dollars, with a line from 0 comma 0 going through 2 comma 0.8

Which of the following statements is true about the graph shown?

The statement that is true about the graph shown is that the cost of mailing a package increases as the weight of the package increases.