Can anyone help me with this answer

Answer:
18
Step-by-step explanation:
If you take a look at it, its quite similar to the example
Since they are using the same dimensions (1.5) you multiply 1.5 x number x 1.5 again
1/8 as a reciprocal is 8
so you do 1.5 x 8 x 1.5 which gives you 18