In $\Delta ABC$,the bisector of $\angle A$ intersects $\overline{BC}$ at $D$. If $AB = 10$,$BC = 6$,and $AC = 14$,find $BD$ and $DC$.

  • A
    $BD = 2.5, DC = 3.5$
  • B
    $BD = 3.5, DC = 2.5$
  • C
    $BD = 2, DC = 4$
  • D
    $BD = 4, DC = 2$

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