In $\Delta PQR$,$m \angle Q = 90^{\circ}$ and $\overline{QM}$ is an altitude to the hypotenuse $\overline{PR}$. If $QM = 4$ and $PR = 10$,find $PM$.

  • A
    $1$ or $2$
  • B
    $3$ or $9$
  • C
    $5$ or $7$
  • D
    $2$ or $8$

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