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Schedule II - Consolidated Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
Schedule II - Consolidated Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES Schedule II – Consolidated Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017
| Balance at beginning of year |  | Additions charged to costs and expenses |  | Deductions |  | Other |  | Balance at end of year
| (in millions)
Allowance for doubtful accounts and sales allowances
2019 | $ | 23.1 |  |  | $ | 8.4 |  |  | $ | (7.9 | ) |  | $ | (3.3 | ) |  | $ | 20.3 |
2018 | 12.7 |  |  | 11.9 |  |  | (7.3 | ) |  | 5.8 |  |  | 23.1 |
2017 | 14.5 |  |  | 4.3 |  |  | (5.9 | ) |  | (0.2 | ) |  | 12.7 |
Reserve for inventory obsolescence
2019 | $ | 30.3 |  |  | $ | 6.3 |  |  | $ | (3.2 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 33.4 |
2018 | 38.1 |  |  | 6.7 |  |  | (4.5 | ) |  | (10.0 | ) |  | 30.3 |
2017 | 37.2 |  |  | 5.3 |  |  | (6.3 | ) |  | 1.9 |  |  | 38.1 |
Deductions from the allowance for doubtful accounts represented the net write-off of uncollectible accounts receivable. Deductions from the inventory obsolescence reserve represented the disposal of obsolete items. Other included the allowance for doubtful accounts and reserve for inventory obsolescence of acquired businesses, the effects of foreign currency translation adjustments for those companies whose functional currency was not the U.S. dollar, reclassifications as held for sale and other.

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