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Fair Value Measurements (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 30, 2017	Apr. 01, 2017
2.125% Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Senior Notes, Carrying Value	$ 298.3	$ 298.1
2.625% Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Senior Notes, Carrying Value	290.3	290.1
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | 2.125% Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Senior Notes, Fair Value	300.2	302.2
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | 2.625% Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Senior Notes, Fair Value	$ 302.2	$ 302.8

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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