Question

A box of ice cream bars cost 1.50 after a 25% discount what was the original price of the box of ice cream bars

Answer 1

1.5/75 = 0.02 
0.02 x 100 = $2 

Therefore the original price was $2.

Answer 2

The original price of the ice cream box is $2.

2*0.25(25%) = 0.5

2-0.5 = 1.5