Evaluate 32-(4^2)÷4

$32 - 4^{2} \div 4$

Simplify each term.

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$32 - \frac{4^{2}}{4}$

Cancel the common factor of $4^{2}$ and $4$ .

Factor $4$ out of $4^{2}$ .

$32 - \frac{4 \cdot 4}{4}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $4$ out of $4$ .

$32 - \frac{4 \cdot 4}{4 (1)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$32 - \frac{4 \cdot 4}{4 \cdot 1}$

Rewrite the expression.

$32 - \frac{4}{1}$

Divide $4$ by $1$ .

$32 - 1 \cdot 4$

$32 - 1 \cdot 4$

$32 - 1 \cdot 4$

Multiply $- 1$ by $4$ .

$32 - 4$

$32 - 4$

Subtract $4$ from $32$ .

$28$

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