SOLUTION: In the diagram of a rectangle, ABCD, AC is a diagonal, BE is perpendicular to AC at E. AE=8, CE=5. What is the length of BE?

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Question 199296: In the diagram of a rectangle, ABCD, AC is a diagonal, BE is perpendicular to AC at E. AE=8, CE=5. What is the length of BE?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
be=ce=5
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