In $\Delta ABC$,$m\angle B = 90^{\circ}$ and $\overline{BM}$ is an altitude to the hypotenuse $\overline{AC}$. If $AM = 12$ and $CM = 3$,then $BM = \dots$

  • A
    $36$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $7.5$
  • D
    $9$

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