I need help on these 3.

Under normal conditions, 1.5 feet of snow will melt into 2 inches of water. during a winter season high in the mountains, 301 feet of snow fell. how many inches of water will there be when the snow melts?

Sherrie is baking a pie for her family. she leaves the room and comes back to 35% of the pie having been eaten before she can put the topping on. how much 1 square inch strips of dough will she need for the top, now that a portion is missing? round your answer to the nearest while nimber.

How do you figure out which order to do two step equations in? like which thing do you subtract/add/multiply/divide first? i understand that you do the opposite of whatever's shown on the opposite side, but when?