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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Parenthetical) (Detail) $ in Millions | 4 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Fresh-start Accounting Adjustments |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |
Deductions from allowance for doubtful accounts | $ 15.4

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