The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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Intangibles (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Intangibles (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jan. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2019	Jan. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization expense	$ 12.2	$ 12.2	$ 36.7	$ 36.7
Customer relationships
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible assets estimated useful lives			6 years
Trademarks
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible assets estimated useful lives			3 years