CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2018
Operating Activities
Net earnings	$ 209.1	$ 77.9
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	59.8	57.4
Deferred income taxes	8.8	16.7
Stock-based compensation expense	13.8	13.3
Other, net	(8.5)	(36.8)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding effect of acquired businesses	(59.8)	30.2
Net cash provided by operating activities	223.2	158.7
Investing Activities
Net expenditures on property, plant and equipment	(112.4)	(73.1)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(96.0)	0.8
Net cash used in investing activities	(208.4)	(72.3)
Financing Activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	145.0	165.0
Repayments of long-term debt	(24.8)	(65.3)
Change in short-term borrowings	22.9	(18.0)
Purchase of treasury stock	(104.4)	(107.7)
Dividends paid	(72.9)	(70.2)
Tax withholding payments for stock compensation transactions	(4.1)	(2.5)
Exercise of stock options	24.6	14.6
Net cash used in financing activities	(13.7)	(84.1)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(2.0)	6.6
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(0.9)	8.9
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	204.7	308.4
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 203.8	$ 317.3