If Sid attended four times as many college courses as Max, he attended 4*40=<<4*40=160>>160 college courses.

The total of college courses they both attended is 160+40 = <<160+40=200>>200

# Answer

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Max attended 40 college courses in 2 years. Sid attended four times as many college courses as Max in the same period. What's the total of college courses they both attended?
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Max attended 40 college courses in 2 years. Sid attended four times as many college courses as Max in the same period. What's the total of college courses they both attended?
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