Stockholders' Equity - Number and Value of Shares Netted for Employee Taxes (Detail) - Restricted Stock Units - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Jan. 26, 2018	Jan. 27, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares withheld for taxes	2	2
Fair value of shares withheld	$ 67	$ 42

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