CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022	Aug. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022
Net sales	$ 1,684.7	$ 1,595.6	$ 4,909.4	$ 4,654.8
Cost of goods sold	1,061.9	1,028.9	3,108.2	3,004.7
Gross profit	622.8	566.7	1,801.2	1,650.1
Selling, general and administrative expense	371.7	328.1	1,088.3	1,010.6
Transaction and integration expenses	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2
Special charges	6.1	3.4	47.1	38.0
Operating income	245.0	235.2	665.8	599.3
Interest expense	52.7	37.9	155.5	104.7
Other income, net	7.1	77.4	30.7	89.9
Income from consolidated operations before income taxes	199.4	274.7	541.0	584.5
Income tax expense	42.7	59.3	117.4	115.4
Net income from consolidated operations	156.7	215.4	423.6	469.1
Income from unconsolidated operations	13.4	7.5	37.7	27.2
Net income	$ 170.1	$ 222.9	$ 461.3	$ 496.3
Earnings per share - basic (usd per share)	$ 0.63	$ 0.83	$ 1.72	$ 1.85
Earnings per share - diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.63	$ 0.82	$ 1.71	$ 1.83
Average shares outstanding - basic (shares)	268.4	268.3	268.4	268.1
Average shares outstanding - diluted (shares)	270.1	270.2	269.8	270.4
Common stock
Cash dividends paid per common share (usd per share)	$ 0.39	$ 0.37	$ 1.17	$ 1.11
Cash dividends declared per common share (usd per share)	$ 0.39	$ 0.37	$ 0.78	$ 0.74