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Leases - rental expense (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2018
Aug. 31, 2017
Aug. 31, 2016
Leases [Abstract]      
Minimum rentals $ 3,447 $ 3,259 $ 3,355
Contingent rentals 68 59 60
Less: sublease rental income (67) (55) (49)
Total rental expense $ 3,448 $ 3,263 $ 3,366