How do you know which operation to perform first when solving an equation?

Solve with work both bert and ernie received an increase in their weekly salaries. bert's salary increased from $520 to $520. ernie's salary went from $580 to $645. find the percent of increase for each salary. what was the larger of the two percents ?

What is not true about kl and mn? what is mn? (show your work)

Rosy waxes 2/3 of her car with 1/4 bottle of car wax.at this rate,what fraction of the bottle of car wax will rosey use to wax her entire car