In $\Delta ABC$,$m\angle B = 90^{\circ}$ and $\overline{BE}$ is a median. If $AB = 15$ and $BE = 8.5$,find $BC$.

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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