"""Create reasoning_engine
Generated by Phi-Octopus Eden
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"""

```python
from typing import List, Dict, Any


class KnowledgeBase:
    def __init__(self):
        self.knowledge = {}

    def add_fact(self, fact: str) -> None:
        """Add a new fact to the knowledge base.

        :param fact: A string representing a fact.
        """
        if fact not in self.knowledge:
            self.knowledge[fact] = []

    def query(self, question: str) -> List[str]:
        """Query the knowledge base for relevant facts that answer the question.

        :param question: A string representing the user's question.
        :return: A list of strings containing the relevant facts.
        """
        return [fact for fact in self.knowledge if question.lower() in fact.lower()]


class ReasoningEngine:
    def __init__(self, knowledge_base: KnowledgeBase):
        """Initialize the reasoning engine with a knowledge base.

        :param knowledge_base: An instance of the KnowledgeBase class.
        """
        self.kb = knowledge_base

    def infer(self, question: str) -> List[str]:
        """
        Infer answers to the given question using existing facts in the knowledge base.

        :param question: A string representing the user's question.
        :return: A list of strings containing possible answers inferred from the knowledge base.
        """
        return self.kb.query(question)

    def update_knowledge(self, new_fact: str) -> None:
        """Update the engine with a new fact by adding it to the knowledge base.

        :param new_fact: A string representing the new fact to be added.
        """
        self.kb.add_fact(new_fact)


# Example usage
def main():
    kb = KnowledgeBase()
    kb.add_fact("Apple is a type of fruit.")
    kb.add_fact("Banana is another type of fruit.")
    
    engine = ReasoningEngine(kb)
    
    print(engine.infer("What is apple?"))  # Should return ["Apple is a type of fruit."]
    print(engine.infer("Do apples and bananas both belong to the same category?"))
    # Should return relevant facts or inferences based on existing knowledge

    engine.update_knowledge("Carrot is a root vegetable.")
    print(engine.infer("What is carrot?"))  # New fact should now be considered


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()
```

This example demonstrates how to create and use a simple reasoning engine that can add facts to a knowledge base and query those facts to answer questions. It includes docstrings for documentation, type hints for better code understanding, and an example usage function.