Help Please I hate Geometry

In right ∆abc shown below, the midpoint of hypotenuse ac is located at d and segment bd is drawn.if ab = 12 and bc = 16, then explain why bd = 10. hint: consider what you know about the diagonals of a rectangle.

Find the value of x for which line a is parallel to line b

Which best describes the construction of a triangle if given the segment lengths of 2 cm, 3 cm, and 5 cm? a) unique triangle b) cannot be determined c) triangle not possible d) more than one triangle