The amount of tax benefit related to the recognition of previously unrecognized uncertain tax positions.

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The amount of tax benefit related to tax provision to federal income tax return filing differences.

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Amount of income tax expense (benefit) for remeasurement of deferred tax from change in tax rate pursuant to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

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Amount of income tax expense (benefit) from effect of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

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Percentage of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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Percentage of domestic federal statutory tax rate applicable to pretax income (loss).

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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	7 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		14 Months Ended
Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Feb. 28, 2019	Nov. 30, 2017	Dec. 21, 2017	Feb. 28, 2019	May 31, 2019	May 31, 2018	Feb. 28, 2019
Income Taxes
Tax benefit, recognition of previously unrecognized uncertain tax positions	$ 4.7			$ 4.7
Tax benefit, tax provision to federal income tax return filing differences	1.8	$ 1.8		$ 1.8
Federal statutory income tax rate (as a percent)			35.00%				21.00%
Effective income tax rate (as a percent)					21.00%	29.20%
Tax benefits, impact of tax reform act	14.8
Tax benefits, impact of re-measurement of deferred tax assets and liabilities	$ 13.0