Explain how the rule of three works to solve a percentage question

Solve the equation w^3 = 1,000 i honestly dont know how to punch this into a calculator pls

The fence around a quadrilateral-shaped pasture is 3a^2+15a+9 long. three sides of the fence have the following lengths: 5a, 10a-2, a^2-7. what is the length of the fourth side of the fence?

Jason went to an arcade to play video games. he paid $2 for every 11 tokens he bought. he spent a total of $16 on tokens. which equation can be used to determine, t, the number lf tokens jason bought