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Discontinued Operations, Goodwill, and Intangible Assets - Significant components included in Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Details) - Held for sale - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Summary of financial information of the Disposal Group |  |
Property and equipment |  | $ 4.6
Intangible assets and capitalized debt issuance costs |  | 26.0
Payments for capital expenditures | $ (7.3) | $ (19.6)

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