Fill in the blanks with either "increases," "decreases," or "stays the same." When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the base of the triangle _____ . When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the height of the triangle _____ . When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the area of the triangle _____ . When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the perimeter of the triangle _____ .

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Fill in the blanks with either "increases," "decreases," or "stays the same."

    1. When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the base of the triangle _____ .
    2. When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the height of the triangle _____ .
    3. When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the area of the triangle _____ .
    4. When we shear a right triangle into an obtuse triangle, the perimeter of the triangle _____ .
       
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