Stockholders' Equity - Number and Value of Shares Netted for Employee Taxes (Detail) - Restricted Stock Units - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2015	Jul. 25, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares withheld for taxes	1	1
Fair value of shares withheld	$ 38	$ 34

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