The Mayes, Reyna, and Wilson families have lived a combined total of 44 years in their houses.

The Mayes family has lived 12 years in their house.
The Reyna family has lived as many years in their house as the Mayes family has.
How many years has the Wilson family lived in their house?

A
18 years
B
26 years
C
8 years
D
16 years\