In $\Delta ABC$,the bisector of $\angle A$ intersects $\overline{BC}$ at $D$. If $AB : AC = 3 : 4$ and $BC = 14$,find $BD$.

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $3$

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