The measurements box is unintuitive, but How to Make a Shed in SketchUp explains how to use it really well at 2:20 - 3:00. You can use m for units instead of ’ as you’re not making a shed in the 1850s
To get your roof angled as desired, the protractor tool will be useful to create a construction line to move your roof edge to. That’s also not immediately obvious but plenty of YouTube videos on how to use it (web is the same as desktop for this tool), for example SketchUp Training Series: Protractor tool at 2:05 (the text entry supports both degrees and ratios, not just the ratios used in that video).
Tap right arrow three times, pause for a count of two, tap left arrow once then orbit 360 and flip 180, count to six manually, jump back three steps then multiply 2 by 3 with a calculator and turn your head slightly to the left. Then you should be able to access the Campus and learn the basics.