human
There are 12 bananas and 4 apples in the blue basket. The red basket holds half as many fruits as the blue basket. How many fruits are in the red basket?
assistant
How many fruits are in the blue basket? ** In the blue basket, there are 12 bananas + 4 apples = <<12+4=16>>16 fruits.
How many fruits are in the red basket? ** The red basket holds half of this so there are 16 fruits in the blue basket / 2 = <<16/2=8>>8 fruits in the red basket.
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